James Paul Anderson has been accused of shooting & killing his wife Victoria Fowler Anderson.
James Paul Anderson who worked worked in the special education department at a Houston-area school district was arrested and charged with the murder of his wife.
He’s scheduled to appear in court on Monday, 2nd October, 2023.
Cleveland Independent School District officials said Anderson was the Special Education Department Chair at Santa Fe Middle School.
The district said Anderson was placed on leave after hearing about what happened.
Who is James Paul Anderson wife?
According to our research James Paul Anderson wife has been identified Victoria Fowler Anderson.
She was born and raised in Kingwood, Texas to Brad Fowler and Roxie Rhea Fowler.
Her father, Brad was the former Sr. Vice President, Production at Energy XXI Gulf Coast, Inc.
She was 34 years old.
Victoria Fowler Anderson’s Facebook profile indicates that she pursued her studies at Texas A&M University from 2014 to 2016.
She successfully completed her education and graduated on May 4th, 2016.
Marriage life
The union of Victoria Fowler and James Paul Anderson took place in Kingwood, Texas, on October 22, 2016.
The announcement of their nuptials was joyously shared by Victoria, drawing a flood of congratulations from well-wishers.
This union was blessed with the arrival of their son, James, on June 9th, 2021.
She lived in Houston, Texas with her husband.
Victoria Fowler and Paul Anderson divorce
Victoria and James Paul Anderson’s marriage took an unfortunate turn when Victoria expressed her intent to initiate divorce proceedings.
She informed her husband that he would soon be served with divorce papers, alongside a request for him to vacate their shared residence by August 31, 2023.
On 29th August, James Paul Anderson made a post in a Facebook group asking for advice because his wife wanted a divorce and had set up cameras.
Read post below
What happened
Anderson, 37, is accused of killing Victoria Fowler Anderson, his 34-year-old wife on Sunday at a home on Vista Ridge Drive, which is in a neighborhood just south of Northpark Drive between Woodland Hills Drive and West Lake Houston Parkway.
The initial call came in as a domestic violence situation around 5 p.m., police said.
Police said the victim made the call and told the 911 operator that her husband was threatening to shoot her.
The operator then reported hearing a gunshot.
When officers got to the home, they saw the victim’s body, but Anderson had barricaded himself inside the house and refused to come out.
Police said the couple’s 3-year-old son was initially inside the house but was able to get out.
He was taken to an area hospital for treatment. It’s unclear what injuries he sustained.
HPD officials said SWAT members and hostage negotiators tried for hours to get Anderson to come out peacefully. At about 9:45 p.m., officials said he finally came out of the house and surrendered.
His wife was found dead inside the home.
Authorities said they’re not sure what sparked the incident on Sunday, but there were previous reports of domestic issues at the house and the couple was possibly going through a divorce.