By Associated Press - Friday, June 9, 2017

BADIN, N.C. (AP) - Police in North Carolina say a fight over a woman has left one man dead and another in jail.

Badin Police Chief Bryan lambert told local media outlets that two men got into a fight around 8:30 p.m. Thursday.

Officers found 66-year-old Charles Maher in the backyard of a home with a gunshot wound to the head.

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Sixty-year-old Randy Faggart is charged with first-degree murder in Maher’s death. Faggart is being held in the Stanley County jail. It was not known if he has an attorney.

Badin is about 45 miles northeast of Charlotte.

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