Pittsylvania County Murder Case Goes To Grand Jury - WSET.com - ABC13

Pittsylvania Co., VA - The case against a 23-year-old accused of murder in Pittsylvania County is moving forward.

A second degree murder charge was certified today during a preliminary hearing against James Santangelo II.

Santangelo was charged in the July 30 death of James Ooten, 52.

The suspect is accused of stabbing Ooten in his front yard with a kitchen knife after entering the victim's home uninvited.

Ooten died on the scene.