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Husband charged in death of pregnant wife

Richard Guichelaar accused of strangling his wife Amber
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Posted at 2:55 PM, Jan 11, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-11 19:23:39-05

KENTWOOD, Mich. — A husband and father from Kentwood is charged with murder nearly two months after a woman was found dead in their home.

Richard Guichelaar is accused of strangling his wife Amber back on November 16. The 35-year-old Guichelaar faces one count of open murder.

District Court Judge Sterkenburg set his bail at $2 million. Guichelaar's next scheduled appearance in court is set for January 21.