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Husband accused of killing wife in Browns Summit

Guilford Co. deputies said they received a report of a medical event in Browns Summit Monday morning.

BROWNS SUMMIT, N.C. — A woman was found dead at her home in Browns Summit, according to the Guilford County Sheriff's Office. 

Deputies said they were called to Trowbridge Drive, Browns Summit just after 6:30 a.m. Monday to respond to a medical event. Guilford County Emergency Services and Fire Department also responded. 

Crews found 73-year-old Linda Harper dead with an apparent trauma. 

After an investigation, deputies charged Harper's husband, 73-year-old Michael Ray Harper, with second-degree murder. 

Mr. Harper was taken to the Greensboro Detention Center where he was given bond and remains in custody. 

This investigation is ongoing. 

Anyone with information regarding this investigation should contact Detective S. Shanks at 336-641-5966 or Guilford County Crime Stoppers at 336-373-1000. 

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