Midland man who obsessed his wife knew his bank PIN stabbed her 78 times
Robert Alexander has been convicted of murdering his wife, Christina Alexander, after stabbing her 78 times in their home. The court heard that the defendant was driven by an obsession with money and a desire to maintain control over his wife.
Why it matters
This case underscores the extreme dangers of domestic abuse and coercive control, highlighting the tragic outcomes when victims are unable to escape violent relationships.
Comments News Robson McCallister 16:05, 24 Jun 2026 Updated 18:08, 24 Jun 2026 View Image Robert Alexander
The report is a factual account of a criminal trial and conviction, relying on court testimony and police records without editorializing.
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