Western NC Man Accused of Killing Father

Western NC man accused of killing father

YANCEY COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) - A 21-year-old man has been arrested after investigators said he killed his father on Tuesday. The Yancey County Sheriff's Office said it was called Tuesday morning to the Ferguson Hill for an unspecified incident. Following an investigation, deputies arrested John Claude Charlton and charged him with the killing of his father, Virgil John Charlton. John Claude Charlton is currently being held in the Yancey County Det…

Local man accused of killing his father, deputies say

A man in Yancey County, North Carolina, has been arrested for the murder of his father, according to deputies.