TACOMA — A Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldier charged with killing his wife says he didn’t mean to shoot her.
The News Tribune reports that 21-year-old Skylar Nemetz testified Thursday that the 2014 incident was an accident.
Nemetz has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the Oct. 16 death of his wife, Tarrah “Danielle” Nemetz.
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