Elderly Man Charged with Murder in Cat Vet Bill Dispute

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An 84-year-old man in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, has been charged with murdering his 85-year-old wife during an argument over veterinary bills for their pet cat. The man claimed that his wife grabbed a knife and threatened to kill him, prompting him to beat her. He was found covered in blood when police arrived at their home, and his wife was discovered with head injuries. The man has been charged with first-degree and third-degree murder.
- Man, 84, beats wife to death during argument over vet bills for cat, police say NBC 10 Philadelphia
- Barton Seltmann accused of killing wife, Margaret Seltmann, after dispute over pet cat's veterinary care WPVI-TV
- Man, 84, fatally beat wife after dispute over vet bills, DA says 69News WFMZ-TV
- Pennsylvania man bludgeoned wife to death during argument over vet care for cat: DA FOX 29 Philadelphia
- Husband charged in Montgomery County murder case over cat veterinary care The Philadelphia Inquirer
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