A mother is grieving the loss of her son and daughter-in-law after police say the couple was shot and killed inside their apartment Sunday evening.

Wendy Brown said she is planning funerals for her son, Logan Cordale Brown, 24, and his wife, Alisha Nichole Keller, 27, both of Fort Payne.

"That was my baby, and now this monster has taken him away from me, and I will never get over it," she said.

According to Fort Payne Police, officers responded around 6 p.m. Sunday to a report of a shooting on the 1300 block of Alabama Avenue NW.

When officers arrived, they say they found Logan and Alisha in the kitchen area of their apartment with gunshot wounds. Despite life-saving efforts, both were pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities charged Jacob Eugene Mitchum, 27, of Oxford, Alabama, with

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