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Posted: Sunday, 22 November 2009 4:17PM

Queens Dad Accused of Killing Wife, Son



QUEENS, NY (1010 WINS)  -- A Queens man has been charged with murder in the deaths of his wife and teenage son, who were found in a closet wrapped in plastic with their throats slashed.


Glenn Schuck reports

Police said Sunday that 48-year-old Otto Herrarte has been charged with second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon in the deaths of his 55-year-old wife and 14-year-old son.

Queens District Attorney Richard Brown said that police were called to the apartment in the Corona section on Saturday after a man told a co-worker that "he had cut the throat of his wife.''

The co-worker called 911.


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