ANAHEIM, Calif. (CN) — Homicide detectives arrested an Orange County, California Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson late Thursday in the shooting death of his wife. Just after 8 p.m. Thursday night, Anaheim police officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 8500 block of E. Canyon Vista Drive in the affluent Anaheim Hills neighborhood. They found 65-year-old Sheryl Ferguson "suffering from at least one gunshot wound," according to an Anaheim Police Department press release. Shortly thereafter, she was pronounced dead. Police arrested Judge Ferguson for murder "without incident," and booked him into the police department's detention facility, with bail set at $1 million. "Detectives are not disclosing any additional details at this time because the investigation is ongoing," the department said in the statement.
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