Article: PFEIFFER CASE Couple's divorce 8-year battle Suspect in attempted homicide, ex-wife argued about son's visitation

Conflicts in the divorce of Richard F. and Amy Pfeiffer brought the couple to Washington County Circuit Court at least a dozen times on issues of child support, medical bills and visitation.

Richard Pfeiffer is now appearing in court because authorities say the dispute culminated in his attempted murder of his ex-wife on Jan. 13, 1994.

Pfeiffer, who remained in custody Sunday on $50,000 cash bail, on Wednesday waived his right to have a preliminary hearing within 10 days. That hearing now will be held Feb. 28 before Circuit Judge James Schwalbach.

Pfeiffer, 33, of Hartford, was charged Tuesday with attempted homicide. The woman who is now his wife, Catherine Pfeiffer, came to ...

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