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Woman pregnant with twins dies after shooting in Anderson

Posted at 10:01 AM, Aug 11, 2019
and last updated 2019-08-11 19:48:53-04

ANDERSON — A woman who was pregnant with twins has died after she was shot in the head allegedly by her boyfriend more than a week ago in Anderson.

Alexis Wasson died on Saturday after she was allegedly shot by Skye'Lar White on August 2 in Anderson, Anderson Police Department Chief Tony Waters said.

White allegedly told his mother it was "an accident" before he was arrested by police, according to court documents.

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Madison County prosecutors charged White with two counts of feticide, murder and termination of human pregnancy on Thursday.