Man rigged door to electrocute pregnant wife, deputies say

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – A Florida man has been arrested after allegedly rigging his door in an attempt to electrocute his pregnant wife.

Deputies were called to a home in Palm Coast on Tuesday for a security check. A man told deputies his son-in-law, 32-year-old Michael Scott Wilson, told him that he shouldn't let a child touch the front door of his home.

Authorities said the door was barricaded when they arrived, and that there were burn marks near the handle.

When a deputy kicked the door, they said there was a large spark.

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