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Two arrested for Knox County murder

Updated: Mon 4:14 AM, Dec 31, 2012

KNOX COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - State Police tell us two people have been charged with murder after a shooting last week in Knox County.

Officials say they have arrested 45-year-old Jessie Jaynes, and 39-year-old Angela Jaynes. Both are charged with murder.

Police say 35-year-old James Cox was shot and killed on Thursday at their home in the Walker community.

Visitation for Cox was held Sunday in Barbourville. His funeral is set for 12 o'clock Monday, at the Hampton Funeral Home.


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