'I'd do it again': pistol-packing great-granny who killed 85-year-old beau
ATLANTA (AP) - Furious their romance was ending, a 78-year-old great-grandmother shot her 85-year-old ex-beau dead as he read the newspaper in a senior citizens home, police said.
"I did it and I'd do it again!" Lena Driskell yelled to officers who arrived at the home June 10, testimony showed. Police said Driskell was wearing a bathrobe and slippers, waving an antique handgun with her finger still on the trigger.
She is accused of plotting the shooting of Herman Winslow because she was angry their yearlong romance was ending and he had found another companion.
Driskell was released on a $25,000 bail and placed under house arrest after a hearing Friday. Fulton County Magistrate Richard Hicks stipulated she must wear an ankle monitor and live with her granddaughter Lena Holt.
"I don't want her on the streets," Hicks said.
"Who knows how many other guns she has?"
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"I did it and I'd do it again!" Lena Driskell yelled to officers who arrived at the home June 10, testimony showed. Police said Driskell was wearing a bathrobe and slippers, waving an antique handgun with her finger still on the trigger.
She is accused of plotting the shooting of Herman Winslow because she was angry their yearlong romance was ending and he had found another companion.
Driskell was released on a $25,000 bail and placed under house arrest after a hearing Friday. Fulton County Magistrate Richard Hicks stipulated she must wear an ankle monitor and live with her granddaughter Lena Holt.
"I don't want her on the streets," Hicks said.
"Who knows how many other guns she has?"
Read the complete article at CNews
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