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Guyton Woman Charged with Murder in Husband’s Death
Guyton Murder

 GUYTON, Ga. — A Guyton woman has been arrested and charged with murder following a death investigation Tuesday.

Around 3:38 p.m. Aug. 19, Guyton police responded to a call at 507 Pine St., where officers found a deceased white male. Police Chief Kelphie Lundy requested assistance from the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office. Following a joint investigation, Jennifer Underwood of Guyton was arrested and charged with the murder of her husband.

“This is a tragic situation, and our thoughts are with the loved ones affected,” Lundy said.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Guyton Police Department or the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office.