Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Anderson County, SC: Murder-Suicide Case Closed

Anderson Investigators Name Shooter

POSTED: 9:27 am EDT June 29, 2010
UPDATED: 11:53 am EDT June 29, 2010

ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. -- The case of a woman killed over the weekend while sitting at a kitchen table has been closed, Anderson County sheriff's investigators said Tuesday.
Investigators ruled the incident a murder-suicide based on evidence collected from the residence, autopsies and witness statements, a statement from the sheriff's office said.
An examination of the autopsies confirmed that Larry Michael Stovall fatally shot Kathy Valkenburg before killing himself, the report said.
Witness statements also indicated Valkenburg died as a result of a murder-suicide, the report said.
The shooting happened at 200 Sleepy Hollow Road just after midnight Sunday morning.

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