LEBANON, Ind. (ADAMS) – One Boone County election has ended with a man accused of killing his wife as the winner. Andrew Wilhoite on Tuesday won the primary for one of three seats on the Clinton Township Board.
He filed for the office back in January, two months before police say he killed his wife and tossed her body into a local creek.
Wilhoite learned of his election victory while sitting in the Boone County jail.
Election managers say Wilhoite can remove himself from the November ballot, or he will be automatically removed if he is convicted of a crime.
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