DANBURY, Conn. (Court TV) — A Connecticut woman is charged with the attempted murder of her ex after allegedly poisoning his drinks with the main ingredient in antifreeze.
Kristen Hogan is facing two counts of attempted murder after allegedly poisoning a bottle of wine. (Connecticut State Police)
Kristen Hogan, 33, is charged with two counts of attempted murder and interfering with an officer after her ex, identified in court documents as “Victim 1,” a 34-year-old man, was hospitalized with kidney failure.
The victim and Hogan, who separated in May, were in the middle of a custody dispute when the victim became ill on Aug. 10 and was taken to the hospital. Doctors determined he was suffering from ethylene glycol poisoning and was in kidney failure. Ethylene glycol is a synthetic liqui