Talladega Woman Charged with Murder of Husband
Associated Press
2008-07-24 08:30:00.0
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A Talladega woman has been accused of murdering her husband of about one month.
Sheriff's Department Chief Investigator Captain Mike Hubbard said 38-year-old Josetta Burns Jones is being charged with murder in the death of 41-year-old Reginald Jones.
Hubbard said a deputy was responding to a possible domestic situation at about 6pm Monday when he found Reginald Jones dead in the home the couple shared.
He said Josetta Jones was taken into custody at the scene.
Reginald Jones had been shot more than once and authorities recovered a handgun at the scene.
Authorities were still waiting on a forensic report to determine the cause death Wednesday afternoon.
Hubbard said Josetta Jones was released on a $75,000 bond Wednesday.
A message left for Hubbard wasn't immediately returned Thursday morning.
This case marked Talladega's second homicide of the year.
(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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