Charleston, West Virginia — A West Virginia man has been charged with making an attempt to kill his sister, who not too long ago woke up from a two-year coma and recognized him as her attacker, authorities mentioned.
Information retailers reported that Wanda Palmer was discovered unconscious with critical head accidents at her residence in Jackson County on June 10, 2020.
Palmer was in a coma in a nursing residence for 2 years. Her brother, Daniel Palmer, had been recognized as a suspect, however investigators did not have sufficient proof to file fees, court docket paperwork mentioned.
A deputy acquired a name June 27 from a protecting companies employee who mentioned Wanda Palmer had began to talk single phrases and appeared to reply when questioned.
In a July 12 interview with a deputy, Wanda Palmer mentioned the one who injured her was her brother and she or he recognized him as Daniel, a legal criticism obtained by WCHS-TV mentioned.
Daniel Palmer, 55, has been charged with tried homicide and malicious wounding, the Jackson County Sheriff's Workplace mentioned on Fb.
Sheriff Ross Mellinger mentioned the scenario "is about as uncommon because it will get."
On-line court docket data present Daniel Palmer is being held in jail on $500,000 bail. It was not instantly clear if he had a lawyer Sunday.