Trooper- Grandmother wanted to purchase gun 'to get rid of...

Saturday, September 21, 2002

A nearly fatal family drama played out in court Friday as investigators testified about an Illinois grandmother allegedly trying to buy a gun last month in a Cape Girardeau mall parking lot in order to kill her son-in-law.

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