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Noah Ravenscroft (Linkedin photo)
Noah Ian Ravenscroft, a senior vice president at Quicken Loans who resigned from the company last month, was arrested Tuesday in an apparent murder-attempted suicide involving his wife at their home in Commerce Township, The Detroit News reports.
Police said Ravenscroft stabbed himself in the abdomen after allegedly killing his 38-year-old wife with a knife during an argument about 9:40 p.m. Monday in their home in the 1700 block of Applebrook, near Sleeth and Commerce, reports Mike Martindale.
Children aged 12, 10 and 4 were home, but unharmed. The middle child called initial 911 call to report his parents were arguing and his father had gone to get a knife.
An internal company email at Quicken Loans written by President and Chief Marketing Officer Jay Farner said:
“Unfortunately, I have some very sad news to share this morning. Former technology team leader, Noah Ravenscroft, reportedly took his wife’s life last night and attempted to take his own as well. His young children, who were home at the time, are unharmed. That is all the information we have at this time. If more information becomes available, we will be sure to let you know. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family that has experienced this terrible tragedy."
