Man Accused of Poisoning Wife and More | Charlotte News

A Mount Holly man, Joshua Hunsucker, is set to stand trial for allegedly poisoning his wife with eye drops containing tetrahydrozoline in 2018 — a case that shifted from heart attack to homicide after toxicology tests revealed lethal levels of the chemical. But this isn’t his only crime: he’s also accused of setting fire to a helicopter while working as a paramedic in 2021, and attempting to poison his own 11-year-old daughter and intimidate his in-laws in 2024. The murder trial kicks off September 8 at 10 AM at the Gaston County Courthouse — a complex, multi-layered case poised to reveal shocking truths. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b0a587040a808ddb