TENNESSEE
East Idaho News
(CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn.) — A Tennessee judge ordered no bond Sunday for a 21-year-old youth pastor accused of murdering his fiancée.
Investigators believe Charles Pittman shot 21-year-old Olivia Grenlee on the campus of Union University and tried to make the incident look like a suicide. Both Pittman and Grenlee were students of the Christian university.
Grenlee was found dead in the driver’s seat of her car on Feb. 12.
Pittman was a youth and children’s minister at Providence Baptist Church, according to ABC affiliate WBBJ. The church’s reverend did not hold a service on Sunday night due to Pittman’s alleged involvement. The organization’s representatives said he was suspended pending the outcome of he case.
Reverend Randy Kellough released a statement Sunday saying the church is praying for all parties involved, WWBJ reports.
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