Miss Savannah indicted for murder
Sharron Nicole Redmond accused of fatally shooting boyfriend Kevin Shorter.
Sharron Nicole Redmond gained local distinction when she was crowned Miss Savannah in August 2003, but she gained nationwide notoriety for the shooting that occurred four months later.
A Chatham County grand jury indicted Redmond, 23, on five felony charges Wednesday, alleging she shot and killed her boyfriend, Kevin Shorter, after discovering he was dating and engaged to another woman.
The indictment charges the city's reigning beauty queen with murder, using a firearm during the commission of a felony, and an aggravated assault during the Dec. 16 confrontation at Shorter's fiancee's house in the Runaway Point subdivision.
If convicted of murder, Redmond faces life in prison.
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Sharron Nicole Redmond accused of fatally shooting boyfriend Kevin Shorter.
Sharron Nicole Redmond gained local distinction when she was crowned Miss Savannah in August 2003, but she gained nationwide notoriety for the shooting that occurred four months later.
A Chatham County grand jury indicted Redmond, 23, on five felony charges Wednesday, alleging she shot and killed her boyfriend, Kevin Shorter, after discovering he was dating and engaged to another woman.
The indictment charges the city's reigning beauty queen with murder, using a firearm during the commission of a felony, and an aggravated assault during the Dec. 16 confrontation at Shorter's fiancee's house in the Runaway Point subdivision.
If convicted of murder, Redmond faces life in prison.
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