Preacher's Wife Found in Freezer

Evangelist arrested in church

  • Mobile (Ala.) Police Department
  • AP/Mobile Press-Register
  • AP/Mobile Press-Register
  • AP/Mobile Press-Register
  • AP/Mobile Press-Register
  • Anthony Hopkins, a small-time preacher, was arrested June 28, 2008, in the middle of a revival after his wife's body was found in a freezer.
  • July 29, 2008: The home of preacher Anthony Hopkins is surrounded by police tape after the body of a woman police believe to be Hopkins' wife was found in a freezer at the home Monday.
  • July 29, 2008: Minister Beverly Jackson, pastor of The Inspirational Tabernacle Church of God in Christ listens to a recording of a message Hopkins delivered in Mobile, Ala. Police believe a body found in a small-time evangelist's home freezer is his wife and a mother of eight, and arrested him on a murder charge as he preached at a south Alabama church. Anthony Hopkins, 37, was being held in the Mobile County jail Wednesday awaiting a bond hearing and appointment of an attorney.
  • July 29, 2008: The Inspirational Tabernacle Church of God in Christ in Mobile, Ala. Anthony Hopkins, 37, who resides in Mobile, was arrested Monday at Inspirational Tabernacle in Jackson, Ala., when a body was discovered in a freezer at his home.
  • July 29, 2008: Investigators search the scene of a home where a body of a woman was found in a freezer in Mobile, Ala.

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