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Barry Morphew Indicted and Arrested Again in Wife’s 2020 Death

Prosecutors plan to extradite him to Colorado following new toxicology findings in his wife’s remains.

Overview

  • A Colorado grand jury returned a first-degree murder indictment for Barry Morphew on June 18.
  • He was arrested in Arizona on June 20 and remains in custody pending extradition to Colorado.
  • Searchers recovered Suzanne Morphew’s remains in September 2023 and a 2024 autopsy revealed animal tranquilizer drugs in her system.
  • Colorado court documents set his bond at $3 million cash only.
  • Morphew has maintained his innocence and previously had murder charges dropped in April 2022.