A North Carolina sheriff who was indicted on allegations he ignored and encouraged a plot to kill one of his deputies has been suspended during the investigation
Granville County Attorney James Wrenn filed a petition Monday for Sheriff Brindell Wilkins to be suspended, and the sheriff and his counsel agreed to it, Wrenn's office said in a statement. Chief Deputy Sherwood Boyd will temporarily fill the sheriff's position, the statement said.Wilkins was indicted September 16 on two felony obstruction of justice charges.
In August 2014, after learning of the recording, Wilkins told an unnamed person to"take care of it," the indictment said. The indictment quoted the sheriff as saying,"If you need to take care of something, just take care of something," and"The only way you gonna stop him is kill him.
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