Grand Jury upgrades charge against woman accused in 2024 Morristown shooting

Grand Jury upgrades charges against accused killer to First Degree Murder

A Morristown woman accused in the shooting death of Richard Wilburn in his High Street apartment last summer now faces First Degree Murder charges

Grand Jury upgrades charge against woman accused in 2024 Morristown shooting

MORRISTOWN, Tenn. (WATE) — A Grand Jury has increased the charge against a Morristown woman accused of fatally shooting a man in 2024 to first-degree murder. In June 2024, Brittney Nicely, 36, was accused of shooting and killing Richard Wilburn, 56, at an apartment, Morristown Police said. Initially, she was charged with second-degree murder. Report reveals details in fatal mine incident in Jefferson County During Grand Jury proceedings on…