Mon. Nov 18th, 2024

An Augusta, Georgia man was charged with stabbing his grandmother to death in their home on Monday.

20-year-old Tory M. Sapp Jr. is accused of killing 75-year-old Rosalynn Sapp at their home at 3275 Hillwood Lane, authorities said. He has been charged with murder and weapon possession.

He allegedly stabbed her once in the chest with a steak knife, but a motive is not clear. The two lived together at the home.

A sheriff’s report lists him as 5’7″ and 275 pounds, while the victim was 5’6″ and 155 pounds.

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“Investigators were able to link Tory Sapp Jr. as being the person that stabbed Rosalynn Sapp therefore causing her death,” deputies wrote in the incident report.

The grandson was booked into the Charles B Webster Detention Center, deputies said. He’s charged with murder and possession of a firearm or knife in the commission of a crime.

The victim will be autopsied at the Georgia Bureau of Investigation crime lab, according to Richmond County Coroner Mark Bowen.

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