TERRY, Miss, (WJTV) – Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones announced Wednesday that a Terry man is charged with murdering his wife.

According to a statement shared by Jones on X, deputies responded to a shooting at a Terry home Tuesday evening. A 65-year-old woman, later identified as Dawn Marie Tillman, was shot in the head and pronounced dead. Her husband, 53-year-old Timothy Wayne Tillman, was detained for questioning.

Jones announced that authorities arrested Tillman and charged him with the murder of his wife. The motive is unknown, and the investigation is ongoing.