This Man Killed His Wife and Then Posted Her Graphic Photo on Facebook. Why?
A husband in Miami posted a chilling murder confession on his Facebook page Thursday, which was accompanied by a graphic and disturbing photo of his dead wife.
By Sadho Ram — 09 Aug 2013, 01:17 PM — Updated almost 11 years ago
This husband and wife had an argument and he allegedly shot her dead
The husband and his wife had a verbal dispute, during which he grabbed a gun from a closet and pointed it at his wife. She reportedly told Medina she was leaving him before the dispute moved downstairs.
There, Medina told police, Alfonso began punching him. He retrieved the gun from upstairs and again confronted his wife, prompting her to pick up a knife.
cnn.comHe told detectives that when he took the knife away, his wife began hitting him again, at which point he shot her several times.
He felt certain she was dead. He did not call 911, the affidavit states. He changed clothes, went to a police station and began the process of confessing.
When officers responded to the home, they found Alfonso dead from apparent gunshot wounds. They also found her 10-year-old daughter upstairs, physically unharmed. She was removed from the house covered in a blanket.
He confessed to the crime in a Facebook post saying his wife was punching him
This Facebook page reported to be his is no longer active, screenshots of it show the following message, followed by alarmed reactions from Medina's friends!
Image via huffpost.comHe then went on to post this photo of his dead wife, with the words "Rip Jennifer Alfonso."
Murder suspect Derek Medina posted this photo of his wife’s body on Facebook. (PS: We have taken the decision to blur the original image due to its graphical quality)
Image via imgur.comDerek Medina, 31, posted this picture of his wife's blood-stained body, collapsed and contorted on the floor in the corner, to his Facebook feed with a note.
cnn.comAccording to marriage records, Medina and Alfonso had been married since April 2012
“According to marriage records, Medina and Alfonso had been married since April 2012,” CBS Miami reports.
Image via theage.com.au
In Brief: Social Media and its impact on mental health
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Missouri and published in the journal Psychiatry Research, has revealed that social media profiles can provide insight into the mental health of patients.
Social networking sites, like Facebook, are becoming increasingly popular and are becoming a primary method for communication and socialization. Although it has been established that there is increased use by those on the schizophrenia-spectrum, few details are known to what depth.
Daily overuse of media and technology has a negative effect on the health of all children, preteens and teenagers by making them more prone to anxiety, depression and other psychological disorders
nationalpost.com
The top 7 psychological disorders social media helps promote are: 1. Schizophrenia, 2. Insomnia & Sleep Disorder, 3. Sexual Problems & Deviation, 4. ADHD, 5. Addiction, 6. Anxiety & Depression and 7. Eating Disorders.
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