PONCE INLET, Fla. — An 89-year-old woman was shot and killed by her caregiver and her caregiver’s husband Wednesday morning, the Ponce Inlet Police Department said.
Police said they found Margaret Hindsley suffering from gunshot wounds at a home on Links Village Drive.
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Lifesaving efforts began and Hindsley was taken to a hospital, where she later died.
Police said two suspects were taken into custody in Oak Hill after they admitted to a relative that they shot Hindsley.
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Tyden Guinn, 24, and his wife Micayla Yusco, 22, were both charged with first-degree murder and armed burglary. They were booked into the Volusia County Jail.
Yusco was a caregiver for Hindsley and visited her twice a day, investigators said.
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Ponce Inlet PD arrested 22 yo Micayla Yusco & her husband 24 yo Tyden Guinn for the murder of 89 yo Margaret Hindsley. Yusco was Hindsley’s caregiver and saw her 2x a day. Police arrested the couple in Oak Hill where officers say the couple admitted the crime to a relative https://t.co/zWD2TFGidR pic.twitter.com/s4iqHK4Ji4
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