HERKIMER COUNTY, NY. (THECOUNT) — Connie Powers, of Ohio, New York, has been identified as the suspect in a Wednesday fatal shooting of her husband, Timothy Powers, in Herkimer County.

Powers, 49, is accused in the fatal shooting her husband at a home near Ohio, New York, Wednesday night.

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According to reports, police responded to a residence, located at 1827 State Route 365 in Cold Brook, around 11 p.m. on reports of shots fired. When they arrived, police determined Connie Powers fatally shot her husband, Tim, during a domestic dispute.

Connie Powers is charged with second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon.

The cause of the fatal incident remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Herkimer County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 64,519. Its county seat is Herkimer. The county was created in 1791 north of the Mohawk River out of part of Montgomery County – Wikipedia.