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Grand jury returns several indictments
A second indictment has been returned against a Wayne County man in
connection with the May beating death of William Wells, Sr. Scotty Upchurch
has been indicted for complicity to commit murder, following a session of
the Wayne County Grand Jury on Tuesday, October 19.
Upchurch was among five people indicted earlier this year in connection
with the death of Wells, the assault of his son, Williams Wells, Jr., and a
burglary that occurred at the rural Wayne County residence on May 15.
Richard Taylor and George Maupin have been indicted for murder in connection
with the case. Kathi Shelton was indicted for complicity to murder, assault
and robbery. Elizabeth Miller was indicted for complicity to robbery first
degree.
Last weekıs indictment against Upchurch stated that he allegedly ³aided,
counseled or attempted to aid Richard Taylor and/or George Maupin in
planning or committing murder.² Upchurch had previously been indicted in
June by the Wayne County Grand Jury for complicity to robbery first degree
in connection with the Wellsı case.
Several other indictments were returned by the Wayne County Grand Jury
during its session last week.
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