SOUTHWEST MIAMI DADE, Fla. – In spite of the heinous crime his wife stands accused of, Aldo Ripley, an emotional husband and father, came to Patricia Ripley’s defense, News 6 partner WPLG-TVreported.
The 45-year-old mother faced a judge Saturday on charges of murder and premeditated attempted murder in connection with the death of her son, Alejandro Ripley, whose lifeless body was found floating in a canal Friday. “We love Alejandro and I don’t agree with whatever they’ve said about my wife,” a sobbing Aldo Ripley said Saturday.
At 11:34 a.m., presiding Judge Oscar Rodriguez Fonts in Miami-Dade County’s Eleventh Judicial Circuit court of Florida said there was “probable cause” to keep Ripley behind bars, handing down an order of no bond on