Overview
- Court records from Carroll County confirm the couple will be tried separately after a March 4 hearing.
- Each trial is preliminarily expected to last about four days, according to a podcast host who said she was in the courtroom.
- Wendy and Eddie were arrested in October 2025 on charges including insurance fraud, conspiracy to commit insurance fraud, and making a false statement to a police officer, then released on $50,000 bond each.
- Investigators say the April 2024 case centers on a reported home burglary, with records indicating some items claimed as stolen had been returned for refunds beforehand, valued at more than $20,000.
- Prosecutors’ filings cite an email in which Eddie allegedly discussed adding high‑value items to reach a $423,000 policy maximum, while Wendy has moved to suppress evidence and challenged the arrest as unlawful.