According to the sheriff's office, deputies arrived at the address and found Roger Gray Preston, 81. He told authorities his wife was in the RV parked in the home's front yard.

According to the sheriff's office, deputies arrived at the address and found Roger Gray Preston, 81. He told authorities his wife was in the RV parked in the home's front yard.

Roger Gray Preston is charged with murder in the Feb. 24 killing of Sandra Cobbler Preston, 77, at their Clayton home, The News & Observer previously reported.

Roger Gray Preston told deputies his wife was in an RV parked in the front yard. Deputies found Sandra Cobbler Preston dead from a gunshot wound inside the vehicle. She was 77 years old.