Husband arrested for killing CPA wife with “cyanide-like” substance

Husband arrested for killing CPA wife with “cyanide-like” substance:

Asif Qureshi of Bellrose, Queens has been arrested for killing Aleena Asif, days after he was served divorce papers, according to police.
Aleena, A mother of three’s face was left severely burned when her estranged husband gruesomely murdered her with a “cyanide-like” substance in her Long Island home — days after he was served divorce papers, according to police.

Aleena Asif, a 46-year-old certified public accountant, was found unconscious and not breathing with severe burns on her face in her Herricks home on Oct. 17 after her husband allegedly stalked her for days waiting for the chance to kill her, Nassau County Police said at a press conference on Friday.
Asif Qureshi, 53, was arrested later that day at a residence in Bellrose, Queens, where he had been living, and charged with murdering his wife, ABC 7 reported, adding that she had served him divorce papers the week before.

(By our staff reporter) New York
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