Burlington Man Charged with Second-Degree Murder
In Burlington, Vermont, Bal Khadka has been charged with second-degree murder after allegedly bludgeoning his wife to death with a flashlight in front of their three children.

Phoenix, AZ, October 12, 2026 — In Burlington, Vermont, a man has been charged in connection with the death of his wife. Bal Khadka faces a charge of second-degree murder.
The alleged incident occurred in Burlington, Vermont. According to authorities, Khadka is accused of killing his wife by bludgeoning her with a flashlight. The report indicates that the alleged act took place in the presence of the couple’s three children.
The charge of second-degree murder suggests that the killing was intentional but not premeditated. Details regarding the timeline of events, the specific location within Burlington, or the circumstances leading up to the alleged assault were not provided in the initial summary. Information concerning the status of the investigation beyond the arrest and charge, or any upcoming court dates, was also not immediately available.
Story summarized from the original created by WCAX News Team, Gray News staff on www.azfamily.com, see more information here.
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