Deputies: Eastern Kentucky man tries to kill wife by drowning her

Joshua Napier is accused of trying to drown his wife. (Leslie County Detention Center)
Joshua Napier is accused of trying to drown his wife. (Leslie County Detention Center)(WKYT)
Published: Aug. 22, 2019 at 6:42 PM EDT
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Authorities in one eastern Kentucky county say a husband is behind bars after he attempted to drown his wife in a swimming pool.

Deputies found the woman unconscious in a crawl space when they arrived, and she was taken to the hospital.

Napier remains in the Leslie County Detention Center where he is being held without bond.