Crime & Safety

Bethlehem Man Pleads Guilty to Wife's Murder

Win Min Htut will spend the rest of his life in jail for the Dcember murder of his estranged wife, Thida Myint.

A Bethlehem man accused of second-degree murder plead guilty, giving up his right to appeal and agreeing to spend the rest of his life in jail.

Win Min Htut was charged with homicide, burglary, and criminal trespass in the December killing of his wife, Thida Myint.

According to Lehigh Valley Life, Htu killed Myint in front of their Bethlehem home shortly after Myint had obtained a protection-from-abuse order. Htu shot Myint in the presence of their three children.

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