Trooper Brad Wheat, 45, shot and killed his wife, Mary Wheat, 42, inside a sports nutrition business and then killed himself.
Victim's Name: Mary Wheat
Agency Responsible: California Highway Patrol
Gender: Female
Age: 42
Race: White
Date of Death: September 3, 2018
County: Amador
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Murder/suicide
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Unarmed/Did Not Have an Actual Weapon
Weapon: unarmed
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Off Duty: Off-Duty
Geography: Rural