A jury has convicted a Missouri man of murdering his pregnant wife after cheating on her and writing a list of reasons to leave her.Along with a first-degree murder charge, Beau Rothwell was found guilty on Thursday of tampering with physical evidence and abandonment of a corpse, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.During his trial, Rothwell, 31, confessed to killing his wife, Jennifer Rothwell, while denying the killing was premeditated and seeking a conviction on a lesser manslaughter count. The Creve Coeur resident testified that he clubbed his 28-year-old wife of four years to death with a mallet at their home in November, 2019, during a heated argument over his affair with another woman.
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