BEDFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Bedford County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a man accused of killing his mother Monday.
In a Wednesday press release, the BCSO said deputies responded to a welfare check at a Davis Lane residence and made contact with 24-year-old Curtis Colten Edwards. Upon further investigation, deputies also found the body of a 58-year-old woman in the home.
The BCSO determined that the woman was Edwards’ mother “and foul play was suspected.” The BCSO worked with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to process the scene. Edwards was charged with criminal homicide in the death of his mother.
As of publication, Edwards is being held without bond.