JOHANNA Hove-Becker was a mother and psychologist who was murdered at 32.
Dateline’s episode about the Hove-Becker case airs Sunday, February 26, 2023, on NBC.
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Who is Johanna Hove-Becker and what happened to her?
Hove-Becker was born on April 30, 1983 in Stockholm, Sweden.
In 1989, she moved with her parents to the United States.
according to her obituaryShe attended Arlington Country Day School, then she attended the University of North Florida. where she earned both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in psychology.
Hove-Becker then became a licensed psychologist while working in Norfolk, Virginia.
In 2013 she moved to Mons. belgium After her husband, Lt. Col. Craig Becker, was given a new position at NATO.
They have one daughter, Isabelle Louise, whom Hove-Becker gave birth to on June 12, 2014.
The obituary also stated that in September 2015 the couple had separated.
At 9:00 p.m. on October 8, 2015, 32-year-old Hove-Becker died after falling from the seventh floor of his penthouse apartment in Mons.
She was initially sentenced to death by suicide, according to reports. Florida Times-Union.
However, Craig Becker was later charged with murdering Hove-Becker.
When was Craig Becker found guilty of the murder of Johanna Hove-Becker?
according to Navy TimesOn April 30, 2022, Craig Becker was found guilty of “Premeditated murder Mayhem with full battery and acted as a rude officer and gentleman in connection with Johanna’s death. Hof-Becker”
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The publication also stated: “The junior officer is charged with assault with an exhausted battery for illegally drugging his wife on the day of her death with a drug cocktail including the opioid tramadol and the sleeping drug zolpidem, and for strangulation. her in 2013 according to the Becker bill.”
As noted, he received a life sentence with the possibility of parole. He was also fired from government service.
According to The Florida Times-Union, Craig Becker currently has an appeal pending.
Where can I watch the Dateline episode about the Johanna Hove-Becker case?
On Sunday, February 26, 2023, Dateline’s episode about the Hove-Becker case premieres on NBC.
The two-hour episode will premiere at 7 p.m. ET, 6 p.m. CT.
The Dateline NBC Twitter account shared several posts about the episode.
On February 25, page tweet Preview of the program with a message that says said the officer. ‘Once the situation is clear, the case is closed.’ But that’s something Hanna’s father doesn’t accept…
“All stories Sunday 7/6c in an all new #Dateline”
As The Florida Times-Union reports, Hove-Becker’s father, John Hove, appears mostly on TV shows.
