A Florida man pleaded guilty this week to killing his wife in cold blood after she informed him she wanted a divorce, and would be leaving him along with their son. Gerard Stewart, a Jacksonville resident, copped to the 2018 murder of his wife, 42-year-old Julie Ann Stewart, just hours before he was scheduled to go on trial for her murder back on Tuesday.
The 49-year-old now faces up to life in prison for the awful crime. Related: Man Admits To Catfishing Delphi Murder Victims The Night Before The Awful Tragedy According to First Coast News, Julie Ann had told Gerard (pictured in the mugshot, above) that she wanted a divorce in April of 2018, after 20 years of marriage to the man.
She filed court documents to make the breakup legal, and was planning on removing herself and the couple’s then-9-year-old son from the premises for good.
Two months later, on June 15, 2018, the elder Stewart killed her by delivering 13 stab wounds to her body before wrapping her up in trash bags, placing her corpse in the trunk of his car, and attempting to leave the couple’s home undetected.
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