Timothy Fradeneck , 38 , appeared in court on Wednesday as he was arraigned on first-degree murder and child abuse charges . Fradeneck 's wife Christine , 37 , their 2-year-old daughter Celeste and 8-year-old son Timothy III were found dead in their home on Monday . When police searched the home , Fradeneck allegedly confessed to strangling all two with a USB cord . In court on Wednesday , Fradeneck was emotionless through the proceedings and prematurely tried to enter an insanity plea . If convicted on the charges , he could spend the rest of his life in prison .
Timothy Fradeneck , 38 , appeared in court on Wednesday as he was arraigned on first-degree murder and child abuse charges . Fradeneck 's wife Christine , 37 , their 2-year-old daughter Celeste and 8-year-old son Timothy III were found dead in their home on Monday . When police searched the home , Fradeneck allegedly confessed to strangling all three with a USB cord . In court on Wednesday , Fradeneck was emotionless through the proceedings and prematurely tried to enter an insanity plea . If convicted on the charges , he could spend the rest of his life in prison .