Lana Clayton says she didn't mean to kill her millionaire husband when she poured a lethal dose of an over-the-counter eye medication into his drinking water.
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Joshua Hunsucker killed his Stacy Hunsucker by poisoning her with eye drops (Facebook)
Online jail records reveal that Hunsucker is facing a felony charge of burning personal property. On Tuesday, he was reportedly released on $50,000 bond and is expected to return to court for a probable cause hearing on May 18, 2021.
Death of his wife
During his arrest on Tuesday, Hunsucker was already on bond awaiting trial on charges of allegedly killing his wife.
In December 2019, just weeks after the helicopter fire incident, Hunsucker was arrested and charged with the murder of his wife Stacy Robinson Hunsucker, who was found dead in their home on the outskirts of Charlotte on September 23, 2018. Authorities said that he laced his wife s water with eye drops, exposing her to deadly amounts of Tetrahydrozoline, an ingredient commonly found in eye drops, to kill her, according to a WTVD-TV report.
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Lana and Steve Clayton had been married for five years, and were living in Lake Wylie, S.C. According to Steve s family they had a loving marriage.
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The Clayton s lived on waterfront property in this home, modeled after President George Washington s Mount Vernon Estate.
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On Saturday July 21, 2018, Lana Clayton says she walked inside after mowing the lawn and discovered her husband unresponsive at the bottom of these stairs.