Georgia man sentenced to life for killing wife, told son he 'shot that b--ch'

CANTON, Ga. (TCD) -- A 71-year-old man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for fatally shooting his 63-year-old wife and staging it as self-defense. District Attorney Susan Treadaway announced Feb. 2 that a judge sentenced Charles Collins to life in prison plus five years after a jury convicted him late last month of malice murder, felony murder, family violence aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony for the death of Deborah Collins. On July 24, 2023, shortly after 2 a.m., Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to