Man arrested for alleged homicide on cruise ship in Galveston

Man arrested for alleged homicide on cruise ship in Galveston4 publishers · first seen Sat, 07 Nov 2026 14:00 UTC · updated Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:29 UTCA 48-year-old man, Jason Leon Watford, has been taken into custody by federal authorities following the death of a woman on the MSC Seascape cruise ship. According to multiple reports, Watford allegedly strangled his wife, Susan Watford, after an argument during dinner on the ship. A housekeeper discovered the woman lying motionless in the couple's cabin, and Watford was found covered in blood in the hallway. The ship returned to Galveston, Texas, and Watford faces federal charges of murder, which could result in a life sentence.Content auto-generated. May contain inaccuracies.

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