Court: 70-Year-Old Indicted in Alabama Church Triple Slaying

Court: 70-Year-Old Indicted in Alabama Church Triple Slaying
Robert Findlay Smith, in this booking photograph released in Birmingham, Ala. Jefferson County Jail via AP
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—An Alabama grand jury has indicted a 70-year-old man on capital murder charges in the fatal shootings of three people at a church potluck dinner in June, according to court records made public Friday.

The Jefferson County grand jury indicted Robert Findlay Smith this week in connection with the June 16 shootings of Walter “Bart” Rainey, 84, of Irondale; Sarah Yeager, 75, of Pelham; and Jane Pounds, 84, of Hoover, al.com reported.