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Man Murders Wife, Then Asks TV Station To Post It On Its Facebook Page!

Tony James Barrett

March 15 2013, Published 10:24 a.m. ET

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One man’s over sharing on social media – and brutal act of violence – has landed him behind bars.

Authorities say Tony James Barrett – who apparently didn’t have his own Facebook account -- called Seattle television station KOMO-TV late Wednesday to confess to a horrible crime and to ask the staff there to post it on its Facebook page.

In his call, Tony specifically told the ABC affiliate, "I just killed my wife ... I want you to put it on your Facebook."

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The man told the KOMO assignment desk that he and his wife had been together for 28 years.

"It was supposed to be 'til death do us part, but sh