Former Ann Arbor officer calls 911 to report he strangled wife to death

Ann Arbor police confirmed Monday a man suspected of fatally strangling his wife and calling 911 to report it over the weekend is a former officer with the department.

The 66-year-old man was arrested after calling Pittsfield Charter Township Department of Public Safety around 11 a.m. Sunday to report he had strangled his wife to death. Pittsfield is near the city of Ann Arbor.

Police found 63-year-old Marcia Neigebauer dead at her home in the 5800 block of Plum Hollow Drive and the husband at the scene, where he was taken into custody.

He is expected to be arraigned Tuesday.

Officials say he retired from the department in good standing in 2004.

Anyone with information regarding the case is asked to contact the Pittsfield Charter Township Department of Public Safety at (734) 822-4911.

To remain anonymous, call the Pittsfield Charter Township Department of Public Safety's tip line at (734) 822-4958.

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