An 83-year-old Coatesville, Pennsylvania, man deals with murder charges after apparently shooting and eliminating his roomie after an argument over a dog.
Chester County District Attorney Deb Ryan’s workplace said Uley Hines was detained and charged with very first- and third-degree murder, belongings of an instrument of criminal offense and belongings of a weapon.
According to the claims, the Coatesville Police Department reacted to a residence on Graham Avenue in Coatesville at about 8:40 a.m. Saturday for reports of a shooting.
When officers showed up, they discovered the victim, later on recognized as 61-year-old Keith Boggs, on the front actions and unresponsive.
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Boggs appeared to have one gunshot injury in his upper left chest location, cops at first reported, and did not have a pulse.
Inside the residence, officers heard the only other resident, a juvenile female, shrieking as emergency situation teams reacted to the scene.
Officers likewise saw a bloody shoe print a couple of feet from the front door, together with drops of blood.
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Boggs was required to a location health center where he was eventually pronounced dead.
Investigators spoke with the 911 caller who said he heard 2 gunshots prior to seeing the feet of the victim on the ground.
Detectives evaluated video footage proving Hines and Boggs at the residence prior to the shooting.
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When detectives spoke with a witness later on that afternoon at the Coatesville Police Station, the witness said Hines lived at the home with Boggs, another roomie and her kid.
The witness informed detectives that she read her Bible in the front living-room of her residence when she overheard an argument in between Boggs and Hines over a dog.
She then heard Boggs take the dog up the stairs and into the residence prior to hearing two gunshots, followed by Hines stating, “I informed you to stop f—ing with me.”
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After that, the witness informed detectives, she heard Boggs fall to the ground.
An autopsy discovered that Boggs sustained 3 bullet injuries — one on the left side of the chest, one on the best side of the chest, and one on the best arm.
Hines was detained, and while at the police headquarters, he was seen using a blue hat, blue flannel and tan trousers.
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“This was a ridiculous criminal offense that has actually left a neighborhood grieving,” Ryan said. “Gun violence stays a terrible epidemic throughout the country, and we send our inmost acknowledgements to Mr. Boggs’s friends and family. Our workplace will do whatever in our power to hold the accused liable for this loss.”
The examination is continuous, and anybody with details about the case is motivated to get in touch with Coatesville Detective Carmen Mollichella, 610-384-2300, or Chester County Detective Steve Parkinson, 610-344-5684.