Coroner featured in `Midnight in the Garden` book dies at 88
(WorldNews Entertainment)

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Dr. James C. Metts Jr., a Savannah physician whose four decades serving as an elected coroner earned him a small part in the bestselling book `Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil,` has died at age 88. Metts died Monday at his Savannah home, where he had been under hospice care, Betty Ann Brannen of Brannen-Kennedy Funeral Homes said Wednesday. During...