Contributed photo / Michael Edwin Grant, 52, of Franklin County, Tenn.A 52-year-old Winchester, Tennessee, man is being held on a $1 million bond after he allegedly shot his 72-year-old father to death behind a small storage facility.
Michael Edwin Grant is charged with homicide in the death of his father, Michael Grey Grant, and he is being held at the Franklin County Jail as authorities work to sort out what happened, according to a statement issued by Winchester police Chief Richard Lewis.
Grant is charged with criminal homicide, Lewis said.
The shooting happened at 11:13 a.m. Thursday at the Speedy Self Storage on South College Street on the south end of town, according to Lewis. The elder Grant was known to park his 18-wheeler behind the storage business, the chief said.
The older man was shot as he sat in his truck, he said.