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In the quiet community of Fort Johnson, New York, the life of 44-year-old Kristine M. Howland Darling came to a tragic end on February 7, 2019. What was initially reported as a suicide would unravel into a years-long investigation, revealing a darker story of domestic violence that concluded with a confession and a prison sentence for her estranged husband.

On that February morning, Michael Darling placed a 911 call, stating that his wife had taken her own life. However, investigators wit ...Read More
Victim Details

Kristine M. Howland Darling

Female

White / Caucasian

Fort-johnson

NY

2019-02-07

44

Kristine

Darling

01/11/2026