Coweta man dies in suspected murder-suicide

Ponca City Now - December 26, 2013 10:15 am

COWETA, Okla. (AP) – Authorities say a Coweta man suspected of killing his brother then shooting himself has died.

The Wagoner County Sheriff’s Office says 33-year-old Randall Eugene Grigg Jr. died Tuesday night at a Tulsa hospital. The sheriff’s office says Grigg shot his brother, Jeremiah Roberts, on Saturday before shooting himself.

Authorities say the brothers had been drinking and got into an argument. The sheriff’s office says nine children were at the home when the shooting occurred.

Roberts died in the shooting and Grigg was in critical condition until his death.

 

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