Eastpointe restaurant owner billed in wife’s capturing loss of life
The operator of a well-liked Eastpointe restaurant was arraigned Tuesday in relationship with the lethal shooting of his wife.
Joseph Palleschi, 55, was arrested above the weekend following law enforcement responded to experiences of “pictures fired” and observed his 53-year-aged wife, Karen, lifeless of a single gunshot wound to the headin their Clinton Township residence. The capturing happened at 2:42 a.m. Saturday, police said.
Palleschi, the proprietor of Villa Restaurant, sat silently with his arms folded even though lawyer Jeffrey Davis requested 41B District Court docket Choose Ryan Zemke to waive the formal reading through of the open murder demand from his shopper. A not-guilty plea was entered on Palleschi’s behalf.
Davis questioned Zemke to give Palleschi bond, saying the businessman and father of three sons is the caretaker of his 88-yr-previous father, has strong ties to the local community and is not a flight hazard.
The judge stated he wasn’t “going to deny bond entirely” but pointed out the “character of the offense” in location Palleschi’s bond at $500,000 cash. If Palleschi is unveiled, he would have to dress in a GPS tether and be on home arrest, only leaving his property for health care visits.
Palleschi is because of back in court docket at 8:30 a.m. Feb. 2 for a possible cause conference before 41B District Court Judge Sebastian Lucido.
Villa, which specializes in Italian dishes, has been on Gratiot for a lot more than 60 many years.
In a statement Sunday on Facebook, Villa managers claimed the business would be shut by means of Wednesday due to a “new tragedy within just the relatives.”
“We thank you for your continued patronage and inquire that you regard the privateness of the loved ones as we mourn the decline of a liked a single,” the put up read through.
