Glastonbury Man Faces Charge He Threatened to Kill Wife, Kids

A 50-year-old Glastonbury man is facing a second-degree threatening charge after he reportedly threatened to kill his wife and children.

Police say Monday morning around 8:30 a.m., during an argument with his wife, Gregory Benway, of 32 Wrights Ln., threatened to kill her and his children, according to CBS Connecticut.

His wife sent a text message to her mother, who then summoned police.

Benway is scheduled appear Tuesday in state Superior Court in Manchester, according to the report.