Man charged with wife's murder in Point Breeze

Monday, April 3, 2017
Man charged with wife's murder in Point Breeze
A man has been charged in the stabbing death of his wife in the Point Breeze section of Philadelphia.

POINT BREEZE (WPVI) -- A man has been charged in the stabbing death of his wife in the Point Breeze section of Philadelphia.



Police were called to the 1500 block of S. 19th Street at 3:47 p.m. Friday.



Anthony Potter, 67, was found with stab wounds alongside the body of his wife, 63-year-old Robin Potter.



The discovery was made by the couple's son.



Woman dead in Point Breeze double stabbing. Dann Cuellar reports during Action News at 11 p.m. on March 31.


Sources earlier told Action News that a knife and a pair of scissors were recovered inside the bedroom.



Action News was also told by sources there had been a history of domestic problems between the couple.



Anthony Potter is charged with murder and related offenses.



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