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Tennis Umpire Accused of Murder Scheduled to Appear in Court Wednesday

Lois Goodman is expected to plead not guilty to the charges she killed her husband.

A 70-year-old tennis umpire is expected to plead not guilty today to charges she beat her husband of 50 years to death with a coffee mug at their Woodland Hills home.

Lois Goodman was arrested last week at her hotel in Manhattan, where she was preparing to officiate U.S. Open tennis matches. Court papers suggest Lois Goodman may have been in a relationship with another man.

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