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Provided by Glenwood Springs Police Department
Craig VandewegeFORT WORTH, Texas — A Fort Worth man has been arrested in Colorado on capital murder charges for the slayings last week of his wife and their 3-month-old son at their Texas home.
Fort Worth authorities say 35-year-old Craig Vandewege was pulled over for a traffic stop in Glenwood Springs after police received a call Wednesday night that a man at a convenience store was talking about a murder. The he was carrying two pistols and had two other firearms in his car.
Authorities aren’t saying what evidence they have linking Vandewege to the deaths of his 36-year-old wife, Shanna, and their son, Diederick. Both had their throats slit. Their funerals were this week in Colorado.
Vandewege was being held Thursday on $1 million bail.
