Superior Court judge Jeffrey Ferguson is accused of shooting his wife during an argument at the couple’s Anaheim Hills home.

Authorities have said they later found 47 weapons, including the gun, and more than 26,000 rounds of ammunition at Ferguson’s home.

An Orange County judge faces life in prison for fatally shooting his wife of nearly 30 years in 2023 during an argument over the family's finances.

Prosecutors say a California judge pulled a loaded gun from his ankle holster and shot and killed his wife during an argument while the couple was watching television

A Southern California judge pulled a loaded gun from his ankle holster and fatally shot his wife during an argument while the couple was watching television, a prosecutor told jurors as the judge’s trial got underway Wednesday.

Prosecutors say Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson shot his wife when they got into an argument.

As an Orange County judge, who a short time earlier had admitted to fatally shooting his wife during a heated argument at their Anaheim Hills home, was being processed into police custody, his thoughts apparently took a turn toward how he might address the jury at his own future trial.