Murphysboro man charged with murder

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – A man has been charged with murder after a shooting at a Carbondale mobile home community.

According to The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, Autumn Cole, 43, of Carbondale, was shot around 12:15 a.m. Saturday at the Southern Oaks mobile home community.  She died at a hospital Sunday from her injuries.

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office says deputies arrested Timothy Gassel, 32, of Murphysboro, near the scene and initially charged him with aggravated battery with a firearm; the charge was upgraded to murder after Cole’s death.

A preliminary hearing is set for June 25.

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