Police are investigating a homicide after a man apparently shot and killed his son in law.

According to Nelson County Sheriff’s Department, around 8 p.m. Wednesday officers were dispatched to Emerald Court. They found Randy Arnold, 24, dead from an apparent gunshot wound in the home.

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His father in law, Vernon Arnold, was questioned and released under the Castle Doctrine, which allows for self defense in a person’s home.

The Sheriff’s office will present the case to a Grand Jury to determine if criminal charges will be filed.

A teen charged in a high profile attempted double-murder case in Pulaski County pleaded guilty Thursday.

Paul Young is accused of attacking Edwin Phelps, his friend’s father, at the Phelps’ home in January.

Edwin and his wife say they were sound asleep when someone broke through the door and attacked Edwin with a knife. Phelps survived the attack. Young and the couple’s 17-year-old son, Tyler, were charged in the murder plot.

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Young pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted murder. Young says Tyler Phelps asked him to kill his parents.

Young will be formally sentenced on October 17. Phelps is set to go to trial in November.

Butte County deputies are asking for the public’s help to locate a Chico man who has been missing for a week and is considered at-risk.

On Monday, 20-year-old Casey James Hollis was reported missing to the Butte County Sheriff’s Office.

Hollis hasn’t been seen from or heard from since Sept. 4, according to his family. They say it is unusual for Hollis to not be in contact with anyone for this long, and believe he is in danger. Hollis is reportedly suffering from mental health issues.

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Anyone with information regarding Hollis’ whereabouts is urged to call the Butte County Sheriff’s Office at (530) 538-3828.

The family of 29 year old Asaad Omar Doby has reported him as missing. Mr. Doby left his home on Briar Glen Lane in Southwest Atlanta on 9-5-2013 around 11:00pm and has not been seen since. He was driving a 2005 white Chevrolet Impala with Georgia tag number PIR2155. Mr. Doby is described as 5’8”tall, weighs approximately 165 pounds, has black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a grey button down shirt and blue jeans. There are no signs of foul play at this time.

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Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Mr. Doby or his vehicle is asked to call the Atlanta Police Department’s Adult Missing Persons Unit at 404-546-4235 or call 911.

A Jessamine County woman reported missing last month who is alive and well and is now behind bars for allegedly stealing $124,443.10 from her Lexington employer waived formal arraignment in the case Wedensday.

Brenda Suiter, 54, intentionally ran off with her boss’s money, according to court documents.

Suiter was booked into the Fayette County Detention Center Tuesday. Neighbors say Suiter left for work on August 30 and never came home.

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According to court documents, that was the day her boss at Commonwealth Inspection Bureau in Lexington noticed a company account had been drained and asked Suiter to look into it. When he arrived, the doors were locked and Suiter was gone.

Detectives say Suiter had forged 59 of the company’s checks for nearly $125,000. Police say she was caught on camera using the checks.

Suiter is now charged with three counts of theft by deception.

Suiter did not enter a plea, and was assigned a public defender. She will appear in court next on September 20.

Police in Carroll County say they apprehended a man Tuesday who is wanted for murder in Indiana.

Charles Whitham, 46, of Madison, Indiana was found at a home he was renting on Park Avenue in Carrollton. He was arrested on a warrant out of Madison, Indiana.

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Whitham was arrested without incident and was being held in the Carroll County Detention Center.

A Harlan County woman is charged with stabbing a pregnant woman outside a food stamp office.

Police say Ginger Pendleton got into a fight with Ashley Massey, who is nine months pregnant, and stabbed her once in her chest and once in the lower abdomen.

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There’s no word on Massey’s condition. A woman related to Massey was also arrested for disorderly conduct.