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Man is arrested for allegedly holding his wife hostage

Posted: Fri 7:02 PM, Nov 23, 2012

EVARTS, Ky. (WYMT) - An Evarts man faces charges after allegedly holding his wife hostage.

The Harlan Daily reports 68-year-old Robert Williams was arrested Sunday, after police received a complaint that Williams was holding his wife hostage at gun point.

Williams's wife told police the two had gotten into an argument and then he grabbed a gun, pointed it at her face, and threatened to kill her.

He faces several charges including wanton endangerment and terroristic threatening.


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