Man charged with murder on cruise says he ‘snapped’ and choked woman, complaint says
A man seen on video being escorted off a cruise ship in Texas after a woman’s body was found in a cabin room allegedly told authorities that he repeatedly struck and choked her after they got into an argument, according to a criminal complaint.
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Man charged with murder on cruise says he ‘snapped’ and choked woman, complaint says
A man seen on video being escorted off a cruise ship in Texas after a woman’s body was found in a cabin room allegedly told authorities that he repeatedly struck and choked her after they got into an argument, according to a criminal complaint.
Man charged with murder after woman 'strangled to death' on cruise ship bound for Caribbean
The man told investigators he choked the woman using both of his hands and strangled her from behind using his right arm. He released his grip after four to five minutes.
Coverage details
2 outlets from 2 countries are covering this story: NBC News and The Mirror. NBC News published it first, on November 10, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Mirror, 15 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Texas.
By country: United States (1), United Kingdom (1).


