When they arrived they found the body of 39- year old Hubert Boris Oaks. He'd apparently been shot several times. Police say Oaks used to live at the home with his 34- year old wife Denise and their two daughters. Denise's boyfriend, who was living at the residence, has been charged with the crime. Authorities say Oaks was with his daughters when he stopped at his former residence to pick up some clothing.
Police say that's when a fight broke out.
This is the third murder in Henry County in less than two weeks. 95 Long term Delegate Chip Woodrum hopes to win his ninth term in the General Assembly next week. But Republican Newell Falkinburg has made it a tough race, outspending the incumbent and organizing an aggressive campaign. Joe Dashiell reports on the choice that voters will confront on Tuesday. He figures he's knocked on seven thousand doors since the campaign started.