Wife charged with attempted murder after allegedly lacing husband's drink with poison: police

Woman Charged with Attempted Murder for Poisoning Husband's Drink

A 43-year-old woman, Cheryl Harris Gates, has been arrested and charged with attempted murder in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

According to police, Gates allegedly laced her husband's Celsius energy drink with prescription medications on two occasions, July 12 and August 18, with the intention of causing a blackout condition or incapacitation.

The incident occurred while the couple was living separately.

Author's summary: Woman charged with attempted murder for poisoning husband's energy drink.

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