"Devout Christian" studies student allegedly kills fiancée, makes it look like suicide

LEE MORAN nydailynews.com "A devout Christian studies student learning about moral decision-making shot his fiancée dead then tried to make it look like a suicide, police said. Charles Pittman, 21, allegedly gunned down long-term lover Olivia Greenlee as they sat inside her Toyota Corolla in Union University, Jackson, Tenn., parking lot last Tuesday night. He is then accused of staging the scene to make it look like the music education student had killed herself. Greenlee, also 21, was found dead inside the vehicle the following morning. Cops claim they found a gun, belonging to a pal of Pittman that was taken without his knowledge, inside the car. Pittman, from Milan, was arrested on Friday and charged with first-degree murder and tampering with evidence, reports The Jackson Sun. The Union University senior's arraignment is scheduled for Tuesday in Jackson City Court. Police have not yet revealed a possible motive for the alleged murder.

CHARLES ANDRE PITTMAN VIA FACEBOOK

Charles Pittman is accused of staging the scene to make it look like his fiancée had killed herself.

Pittman's Facebook profile shows him as a devoutly religious student, who quotes biblical passages and spiritual sayings to his 990 friends on an almost weekly basis. In February 2011, he posted an update about his 'best friend.'

CHARLES ANDRE PITTMAN/FACEBOOK

The couple had been engaged since May 2013 and planned to marry in August.

'(She) never fails to help me break my feelings of inadequacy and … always helps me to strive to be the man of God that I should be!' he wrote." to read more: nydailynews.com