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A Kentwood man was charged Monday with the murder of his pregnant wife, police said.

Richard Guichelaar, 35, was charged with manifest murder. Guichelaar’s wife, Amber, 32, died Nov. 16 at the couple’s home on Andrew Street, near Kalamazoo Avenue and 52nd Street. Richard Guichelaar was arrested and jailed on Saturday. He had a bail of $ 2 million.

Richard James Guichelaar, 35, now faces trial on open murder in the death of his wife, who was pregnant when she died.https://t.co/LpWzFLgG19

— WWMT-TV (@wwmtnews) January 11, 2021

Bernstein’s death was listed as a homicide caused by “compression / strangulation by asphyxia of the neck.” It is also said that she was “attacked by someone else”.

Investigators said Richard Guichelaar called emergency services on Nov. 16 and said he found his wife dead in bed.

The couple had two young children and Amber was pregnant with a third child when she died.

Amber taught Spanish at South Christian High School and recently worked in Kentwood Public Schools, teaching students to learn English as a second language.