Who is George Hachey?

George Hachey was the 72-year-old husband who stabbed his wife, Margery Greene, multiple times in their Sumter County, Florida, home on September 28, 2022. He was subsequently sentenced to 18 years in prison for attempted first-degree murder.

What happened to Margery Greene?

Margery Greene survived the stabbing attack by her husband, George Hachey, on September 28, 2022. She was able to call 911 after being stabbed multiple times. She had filed for divorce a month before the attack, which was later granted.

Is George Hachey in jail?

Yes, George Hachey is currently serving an 18-year prison sentence with the Florida Department of Corrections for attempted first-degree murder. He is not scheduled for release until 2040.

Where can I find Sumter County criminal records for this case?

George Hachey was charged with attempted first-degree murder in Sumter County, Florida, and his case records would be held by the Sumter County Clerk of Court. He pleaded no contest and was sentenced to 18 years in prison.

attempted-murder · Village of De La Vista North, Sumter County, Florida

What happened after George Hachey stabbed his wife, Margery Greene, in their Florida home?

What happened?

After George Hachey stabbed his wife, Margery Greene, multiple times in their Florida home on September 28, 2022, she survived the attack and called 911. Hachey was subsequently charged with attempted first-degree murder, pleaded no contest, and was sentenced to 18 years in prison, with his wife having filed for divorce a month prior to the incident.

Convicted or liable

Last checked: Jun 15, 2026

Sources: Villages-News.com; Law&Crime

Timeline

Aug 29, 2022
Margery Greene filed for divorce from George Hachey.
Sep 28, 2022
George Hachey stabbed his wife, Margery Greene, multiple times at their home in Sumter County, Florida. She survived and called 911, while Hachey attempted suicide.
Oct 4, 2022
George Hachey was charged with attempted first-degree murder and held without bond at the Sumter County Detention Center.
Nov 1, 2022
George Hachey pleaded not guilty to the charge of attempted first-degree murder.
Dec 16, 2025
George Hachey pleaded no contest to attempted first-degree murder.
Jan 7, 2026
George Hachey was sentenced to 18 years in prison for attempted first-degree murder, with credit for 1,173 days served, and is scheduled for release in 2040.

Receipts

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