Viola Drath’s husband, Muth, taken into custody

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The husband of Viola Drath, a popular 91-year-old Georgetown socialite who was found slain in her home Friday, was taken into police custody Tuesday evening.

The two had a tumultuous and sometimes violent relationship with her much younger husband, court documents show.

Drath obtained several protective orders against Albrecht Gero Muth during their 21-year marriage, according to D.C. Superior Court records. In 2006, Drath told police that Muth had become violent during an argument, attacked her with a chair, sat on her and held her captive in her home, the records show. Drath was 86 at the time; Muth, 42. The case was dropped when Drath decided not to pursue it in court as the trial approached.

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Howard Schneider 17 Aug, 2011


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