Smiths Station Man Acquitted In Murder Trial

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A Lee County jury finds a former Russell County Sheriff’s Corrections officer not guilty of killing his son-in-law last October.

57 year old Michael Britton was charged with shooting Robert Bryan Hurst with a shotgun in the chest.

Law enforcement officials says Hurst had a fight with Britton’s daughter the night before that put her in the hospital, a likely cause for the shooting.

To read more about this story visit our media partners the Opelika Auburn news at http://www2.oanow.com/oan/news/local/article/man_acquitted_in_son-in-laws_death/104892/

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