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Firefighter Arrested After Wife Found Bludgeoned to Death

1/22/2026

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A Glendale firefighter was arrested after his wife was found dead at a North Hollywood home.
The wife was reportedly bludgeoned with an axe.
The firefighter flagged down a police patrol car and claimed he had argued with his wife, requesting a welfare check.
The Glendale City Fire Department member was taken for questioning after investigators say he allegedly confessed.

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A Glendale firefighter was arrested after his wife was found dead at a North Hollywood home.
The wife was reportedly bludgeoned with an axe.
The firefighter flagged down a police patrol car and claimed he had argued with his wife, requesting a welfare check.
The Glendale City Fire Department member was taken for questioning after investigators say he allegedly confessed.