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Pennsylvania Man Charged with Murder of Estranged Wife Following Protective Order

Kenneth Shea allegedly broke into Elizabeth Shea's home and fatally stabbed her, violating a recent protection order.

  • Kenneth Shea, 37, was arrested and charged with multiple degrees of murder after allegedly killing his estranged wife, Elizabeth Shea, in her Springfield Township home.
  • The incident occurred shortly after Kenneth was served with a protective order due to a previous domestic violence incident.
  • Authorities believe Kenneth entered the home by displacing an air conditioning unit and later attempted to destroy evidence by submerging electronic devices.
  • Uber and cellphone records traced Kenneth's movements to and from the crime scene on the night of the murder.
  • Kenneth Shea is currently held without bail, with a preliminary hearing scheduled for April 23.
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