A man whose wife died after a 24-story fall in their condo in Illinois was sentenced for a separate domestic violence charge in their former home state of Michigan .
Adam Beckerink, 47, pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor domestic violence charge and was in court on Monday to learn his sentence. The domestic violence incident occurred in January 2024 and involved his wife Caitlin Tracey, 36, who died months later after falling 24 stories in a condo the couple shared in Chicago, Illinois.
As Law&Crime previously reported, Beckerink was arrested in March by police in Cook County on the domestic violence charge warrant out of Michigan. The warrant stemmed from Beckerink's failure to appear in court in connection with the domestic violence charge, a hearing that he missed because he was stil