Police say a man has been arrested in connection to a triple murder in Alabama.
Guntersville Police told WAFF-TV that 52-year-old Jimmy O’Neal Spencer was arrested Tuesday on four counts of capital murder. The bodies of 74-year-old Marie Kitchens Martin and her 7-year-old great-grandson, Colton Ryan Lee, were found in a home on Friday, and 65-year-old neighbor Martha Reliford in her home.
Spencer was taken to the Marshall County Jail.
The body of a missing man, James Michael Baker, was found near the crime scene. Investigators have not determined his death to be connected.
(Associated Press, copyright 2018)
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