Alabama Woman, 68, Accused of Fatally Shooting Her Niece During an Argument

Yolanda Denise Cobb has been charged with murder in the death of 38-year-old Ericka Cobb

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  • An Alabama woman allegedly brandished a gun in her niece’s face during an argument and then fatally shot her
  • Yolanda Denise Cobb, 68, has been charged with murder in the death of her 38-year-old niece, Ericka Cobb
  • Ericka is being remembered by loved ones as a devoted mom and an active member of her community

A 68-year-old Alabama woman has been charged with murder after she allegedly brandished a gun in her niece’s face during an argument and then fatally shot her.

Court records filed in Montgomery, Ala., and reviewed by PEOPLE state that Yolanda Denise Cobb is charged with murder in the death of 38-year-old Ericka Cobb.

The shooting took place at 6:30 p.m. local time on Thursday, Sept. 10, on the 100 block of East Woodland Drive in Montgomery…

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