LINDEN, North Carolina (WTVD) -- The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office has charged an 81-year-old man with first-degree murder in the death of his 75-year-old wife.
Deputies said Lena Jackson was shot to death in a home on Hawkins Road in Linden November 22.
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Her husband, Robert Jackson Sr. was hospitalized after the shooting and released the next day.
After interviewing him and reviewing the evidence, he was arrested in his wife's murder.
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He's being held in the Cumberland County Detention Center without bond.
Robert Jackson Sr. (image courtesy Cumberland County Sheriff's Office)