STAYTON, Ore. (KOIN) — A Stayton woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to criminally negligent homicide for shooting and killing her husband last year.
69-year-old Carolyn Dimatteo called 911 on December 26 to say she had shot her husband with a handgun.
The body of Joseph Dimatteo, 69, was found by police inside the couple’s trailer in the 11500 block of Kingdom Lane SE. He was shot once in the chest.
Carolyn was sentenced to 5 years supervised probation, along with mental health, drug and alcohol counseling and community service.