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Kentucky man to be sentenced in wife's alleged mercy killing

Virginia Chumbley was asleep when she was shot to death in her home. The killer left the handgun in the bedroom and cried as he called 911. "I just shot my wife," Chris Chumbley told the Laurel County emergency operator. "Give me the police. I'm under arrest." He later told authorities the killing was an act of mercy: His wife of two decades, who everyone knew as Jenny, had asked to die because her cancer had spread.In this undated photo provided by Tony Chumbley, Virginia "Jenny" Chumbley and Chris Chumbley are pictured at a home in London, Ky., around 2005. Chris Chumbley is set to plead guilty to manslaughter in his wife's 2013 shooting...

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