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Craig VandewegeFORT WORTH, Texas — A man suspected of slashing the throats of his wife and 3-month-old son has been extradited to Texas and is being held on a capital murder charge.
Thirty-five-year-old Craig Vandewege was booked Tuesday into the Tarrant County jail in Fort Worth, Texas.
He that he was having a “long week” because his wife and child had been murdered and he was being blamed.
He told officers that his family had moved from the Denver area in 2016 and that he had returned to bury them.
Police have said Vandewege called 911 on Dec. 15 and said he returned from work to his Fort Worth home and found his wife, Shanna Riddle Vandewege, and their son Diederik dead.
