Michael Krupienski has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter following the 2024 death of his 81-year-old wife, Maria. Prosecutors say Maria died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after Krupienski, while under the influence of alcohol, handed her a loaded gun. Sentencing is set for October 21, with both sides agreeing to a proposed nine-year prison term.
Read the full report via Channel 19: https://www.cleveland19.com/2025/09/04/vermilion-husband-pleads-guilty-connection-with-wifes-death/
Details are based on court filings and reporting from Channel 19 (WOIO).