Family of woman killed in 'cold medicine murder' filled with regret: 'I think about it every day'
Family of woman killed in 'cold medicine murder' filled with regret: 'I think about it every day' originally appeared on goodmorningamerica.com The family of Lauren Phelps, who was brutally murdered by her husband last year, spoke out in an exclusive interview with "Good Morning America" on Wednesday to warn other families about the signs of domestic violence. Matthew Phelps, an aspiring pastor, told police that he’d taken too much cold medicine when he fatally stabbed his wife inside their North Carolina home on Sept. 1, 2017, but her family offered a more sinister explanation for the murder. “He planned the whole thing from the get-go in my opinion, right from day one to the end,” the slain woman’s father, Dale Hugelmaier, told “Good Morning America” on Wednesday. “The last time I saw my daughter, she came over looking for a three-ring binder. She was nervous and a little edgy and it didn’t look Lauren at all. ... She looked a mess. “I regret it...