Draper • After asserting his innocence for more than two decades, David E. Mead on Tuesday admitted at a parole hearing that he committed the “unforgivable act” of killing his Wife, who drowned in a fishpond at their Salt Lake City home. In addition, Mead — who said he was having financial problems and being pressured by his mistress — admitted to asking his cousin to kill his wife. “I was a greedy, greedy miserable human being,” he said. Mead claimed his wife grabbed and struck him on Aug. 15, ...