A in Poteau family member is accused of shooting and killing his twin sister and 17-month-old daughter Saturday in Poteau.
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The suspect Grant Wilson, was arrested in Georgia, after a shory police chase.
The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said deputies were called to a home near Old Tarby Road in Poteau on Saturday afternoon.
OSBI said investigators found the bodies of 31-year-old Gabrielle Wilson and her 17-month-old daughter.
Law enforcement officers said they quickly identified Wilson’s twin brother, Grant Wilson, as the suspect.
Authorities said Grant Wilson was taken into custody in Monroe County, Georgia, after a brief police chase.
Wilson will be extradited back to LeFlore County, where he faces two counts of first-degree murder.
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