
Brent Levi Victor McGilton
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Police said an argument over divorce led to a man stabbing his estranged wife several times
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WHEELING -- A man from Wheeling Island is facing charges after police say he stabbed his estranged wife several times.
Brent Levi Victor McGilton, 25, was arrested early Sunday morning and charged with malicious wounding.
Police say at 4:15 am, McGilton stabbed his estranged wife inside a home at 432 S. Broadway St.
"An argument over a pending divorce is what led to the stabbing," said Sgt. Rob Marriner, of the Wheeling Police Department.
The wife was taken to Ohio Valley Medical Center by the Wheeling Fire Department for treatment and is expected to fully recover.
McGilton is currently lodged in the Northern Regional Jail under $25,000 bond.
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