Man who decapitated newlywed wife in cabin behind his parents’ home receives long prison sentence

Jared Dicus and Anggy Diaz

Left: Jared Dicus (Waller County Jail). Right: Anggy Diaz (Facebook)

A Texas judge sentenced a 23-year-old man to 40 years in prison for killing and decapitating his newlywed wife, according to prosecutors.

Jared James Dicus pleaded guilty to murdering his wife, 21-year-old Anggy Diaz, in January 2023. According to the Waller County Sheriff’s Office, Discus’ parents called 911 around 4:35 p.m. Jan. 11, 2023, to report a possible death on their property in a small cabin behind their home in the 200 block of Oak Hollow Blvd. near Magnolia, which is about 60 miles northwest of downtown Houston. Deputies found Diaz dead and decapitated. There was blood throughout the cabin where Dicus and Diaz had been living, deputies said.

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