Husband arrested in shooting of wife

Emergency vehicle lights flashing, police car inspecting city. iStockphoto/Motortion
Emergency vehicle lights flashing, police car inspecting city. iStockphoto/Motortion

VAN BUREN -- A Van Buren man has been arrested in connection with his wife's death, according to Crawford County Sheriff Jimmy Damante.

Deputies responded to a domestic violence incident about 2 a.m. Sunday near Natural Dam, according to Damante. He said Christina Cypert was found fatally shot, and law enforcement was alerted to be on the lookout for her husband, Eathan Cypert.

Van Buren police arrested Eathan Cypert later that morning.

Cypert faces a charge of first-degree murder. He is being held in the Crawford County jail with no bail set.


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