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Dec 28, 1998

Family feud ends in shooting

All was not quiet on Christmas Day in Sandhill as a long running dispute between family members has left one hospitalized and another arrested. According to police, one Charles Canton and his brother-in-law, Doug Stoyfhich were having a misunderstanding in Canton’s yard when it is alleged Canton shot Stoyfhich in his buttocks. According to police Canton showed up at the police station this morning with his attorney B.Q. Pitts. He was charged with wounding and use of deadly means of harm. Canton appeared in Magistrate’s Court this afternoon and is scheduled to reappear in court on January fifteenth.


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