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Nathan Carman, Accused of Killing His Mother and Grandfather, Dies in Custody

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Key takeaways:

  • Nathan Carman, a 29-year-old man from Vernon, Vermont, has died while awaiting trial for the alleged murder of his mother, Linda Carman.
  • He was also accused of shooting and killing his wealthy grandfather John Chakalos at the man’s Connecticut home in 2013.
  • The case had been closely watched by the public, with many speculating that Carman had killed his mother in order to inherit millions of dollars. However, Carman had maintained his innocence throughout the proceedings.

Nathan Carman, a 29-year-old man from Vernon, Vermont, has died while awaiting trial for the alleged murder of his mother, Linda Carman, off the coast of New England in 2016.

According to the Associated Press, Carman had pleaded not guilty to fraud and first-degree murder in her death and was scheduled to go on trial in October. He was also accused of shooting and killing his wealthy grandfather John Chakalos at the man’s Connecticut home in 2013, in order to obtain money and property from his grandfather’s estate.

The U.S. Attorney’s office in Connecticut said Thursday that Carman had died while in custody at a federal prison in Rhode Island. The cause of death was not immediately released.

Carman had been held in custody since his arrest in September 2019. He had been charged with one count of murder and one count of fraud in connection with his mother’s death.

The case had been closely watched by the public, with many speculating that Carman had killed his mother in order to inherit millions of dollars. However, Carman had maintained his innocence throughout the proceedings.

Carman’s death brings an end to the legal proceedings in the case. His death leaves many questions unanswered, and his family is now left to grieve the loss of their loved one.

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