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Tippecanoe County man charged with murder in shooting death of his wife

50-year-old Patrick Elliott is accused of killing his 47-year-old wife, Donita, last Tuesday.
Patrick Elliott (Photo: Tippecanoe County Jail)

LAFAYETTE (WTHR) - A Tippecanoe County man is under arrest on charges that he murdered his wife.

50-year-old Patrick Elliott is accused of killing his 47-year-old wife, Donita, last Tuesday.

Police say he admitted to shooting her in an initial interview after the shooting. He claimed self-defense.

But, after talking to Patrick Elliott again today, officers arrested him and charged for murder.

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