Crime

Grosse Pointe wife-killer Bob Bashara dies behind bars

August 18, 2020, 5:34 PM

Bob Bashara — the guy with the sex dungeon who successfully plotted to have his wife, Jane, killed in 2012 — has died just five years into a life prison sentence, media outlets report.

The 62-year-old reportedly died Monday at the Woodland Center Correctional Facility in Livingston County. His cause of death is unknown, but Jane Bashara's great aunt tells the Detroit News he had liver problems and had recently been on dialysis.

"This will finally give some closure for the kids and for the whole family," Barbara Naeyaert was quoted as saying. 

Jane Bashara's sister was less thrilled, according to WDIV's Hank Winchester.


Read more:  The Detroit News


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