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Brevard man accused of killing wife to appear in court

Eric Brian charged in wife's October death

File photo from Florida Today.

MELBOURNE, Fla. – A Melbourne man accused of killing his wife will make his first appearance before a judge since he was indicted on murder charges.

Eric Brian, 56, had been hospitalized since he was accused of killing killed Maribel Matos-Brian, 49, in October, authorities said.

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Investigators said Brian tried to take his own life but failed.

He is charged with premeditated first-degree murder and is being held in the Brevard County Jail.


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