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BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, Ind. — A 77-year-old man from Bartholomew County is charged with murder. 

James Mee, of Hope, is accused of stabbing his 50-year-old son, Charles, in the neck on January 7. Charles Mee died at the hospital in Columbus a short time later.

Court papers say James Mee admitted to killing his son.

Mee is also accused of causing a head injury to his wife, 78-year-old Barbara Mee, but does not face any additional charges, according to court documents.

A court date has not been set.

(Photo by Columbus PD/Bartholomew Co. Sheriff)