A Hollywood man beat his wife to death with a pipe wrench while their four children were home after learning she was pregnant with another man’s baby, police said.
Claude Sejour, 48, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of premeditated homicide in the killing of 40-year-old Marie Carmel Joseph.
Authorities said an officer responded to the couple’s home on Wednesday night after Sejour called 911 and said he killed his wife and was waiting outside for police.
Sejour was found outside the home with blood on his hands and face, according to a police report. He told the officer that his wife had called her boyfriend, put the phone on speaker and the boyfriend revealed she was carrying his child, the report said.
After learning that the baby his wife was carrying was not his from her boyfriend, Sejour snapped and the confrontation began.
Joseph severed from trauma to her face and head, police said. Sejour told investigators that he hit her with a pipe wrench during an altercation. Joseph’s body was found inside the home when authorities arrived.
After the horrific ordeal a family member reported to police the couple’s four children range in age from 17 to 4 years
People in the community say that these actions seem unlikely of Sejour and they were a quite family. The family was said to be saying at a family members home when the incident occurred on the 5800 block of Thomas Street in Hollywood, Florida.
According to the report Sejour told the officer, ” I’m not crazy”.
Well if he won’t tell you he’s crazy, I will. There were a million different ways this situation could’ve been handled, especially when your children are present.
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