Pittsburgh Woman Charged With Homicide

March 2, 2021 2:22 am

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Authorities in western Pennsylvania have charged a woman with with homicide in the death of her estranged husband, whose body was found wrapped in plastic near the front porch of their Pittsburgh duplex. Fifty-year-old Janet Winbush is charged in Allegheny County with criminal homicide and abuse of a corpse in the death of 53-year-old Deric Davis, who had been reported missing. His body was found three days before Christmas stuffed in garbage bags wrapped with duct tape and covered with a deflated air mattress near the home’s front steps. Winbush told authorities she stabbed him in self-defense. Court documents don’t list an attorney.