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'Cannibal cop' case: Estranged wife testifies husband wanted to torture, kill her

The estranged wife of an accused NYC police

The estranged wife of an accused NYC police officer struggled to keep her composure as she testified about discovering emails on his computer showing he had discussed killing her and abducting, torturing and eating other women. AP video. (Feb. 25) (February 26, 2013 12:18 AM)

Testifying through sobs and horrified grimaces, the wife of alleged cannibal cop Gilberto Valle told a jury Monday about her unexpected discovery of his visits to a kinky "dark fetish" website that eventually led her to believe he planned to torture and kill her.

"I know S&M is popular, but this seemed different," said Kathleen Mangan-Valle, 27, of Nevada, describing her surprise when she...

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