Man charged with sexual battery in elderly care facility
POSTED: 5:53 PM Jan 24 2013
An ongoing investigation into a sexual battery case at an elderly care facility in Boone, North Carolina has resulted in an additional charge for the suspect.
Here's what we know -- authorities originally charged the man pictured above, 60-year-old Charles Michael Horton, with felony sexual battery. Officers say he visited a relative at a health and rehabilitation center and assaulted her.
We've learned they are also charging him with a felony count of second degree sexual assault.
Horton, at last check, remains in custody of the Watauga County jail.
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