Impending Divorce leads to Murder Suicide in Bradley County

Cleveland (WDEF) Sheriff Eric Watson confirms that the shooting Thursday in Bradley County was most likely a murder suicide.

Deputies were called to a home on Clear Lake Road in McDonald around 7:30 PM.

They found the bodies of 57-year old Ricky Randolph and 56-year old Gloria Randolph.

The home was owned by a family member.

The sheriff believes the murder-suicide was the result of an impending divorce between the two.

They believe the husband shot the wife.