Mayes County man accused of murdering his wife

A Mayes county man accused of murdering his wife 16 months ago is behind bars this morning.<br><br>Authorities arrested W.R. Thompson in Chelsea. They believe Thompson and another man, Darrell Barnes

Friday, July 12th 2002, 12:00 am

By: News On 6

A Mayes county man accused of murdering his wife 16 months ago is behind bars this morning.

Authorities arrested W.R. Thompson in Chelsea. They believe Thompson and another man, Darrell Barnes killed Cheryl Thompson in March of last year.

Barnes was arrested a month after the murder.