Pomeroy, IA (KICD) — Authorities confirm that a Pomeroy man was shot to death at his home over the weekend, and his brother has been charged with the crime.

The Pomeroy police department was called to 210 South Ontario Street Saturday afternoon. Deputies from the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department and Calhoun County EMS also resopnded, and found the victim – 59 year old Anthony Hinners – had been shot int he chest. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation was called to help in the case. A quick investigation led to 66 year old Michael Hinners being arrested and charged with first degree murder. He was booked into the Carroll County Jail.

The incident was reported shortely before 4:30pm Saturday