Trial Date Set in Grundy Co. Murder Case

Daniel Chandler has received a new trial date for the slaying of his 26-year-old wife Samantha Chandler on May 1, 2016. Chandler’s body was found by off-road riders near Ross Creek in Gruetli-Laager in Grundy County.
Daniel Chandler was charged with the murder in 2017, and at the time he was 29. He was located in Walker County, Alabama at the time of his arrest.
He will face a jury on charges of first-degree murder on August 12, in Grundy County Circuit Court before Judge Thomas W. Graham.