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Posted: Tue 11:44 PM, Jan 29, 2013
Reporter: Staff Email
Updated: Wed 4:23 PM, Jan 30, 2013
Elderly man indicted for deadly killing in Augusta hospital room
Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW) -- A grand jury has indicted the man accused in a fatal shooting at an Augusta hospital last October.
Prosecutors are charging 86-year-old Charles Gorrell with felony and malice murder for the deadly shooting at University Hospital last October.
The Sheriff's Office says Gorrell killed his 59-year-old nephew Tim Grooms, who had power of attorney over Gorrell's wife, inside a hospital room.
Gorrell has been released on bond and is living with his son in Columbia while wearing an ankle monitor.
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