A horrifying scene inside a Hudson Valley home left a mother killed and a daughter behind bars.

A Hudson Valley woman is accused of killing her mother.

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A 78-year-old woman was found dead inside her Dutchess County home in April. Her daughter has now been indicted for murder in Poughkeepsie.

Dutchess County Woman Accused Of Murdering Mother

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Poughkeepsie, New York Woman Arranged For Murder

On Tuesday, 50-year-old Denise Gilpin of Poughkeepsie was indicted by a Dutchess County Grand Jury on a second-degree murder charge.

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Gilpin is accused of killing her 78-year-old mother, Olga Hinds-Coley, at a home on Oak Crescent in Poughkeepsie.

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“This is an incredibly heartbreaking case, a family torn apart by an act of violence that took the life of a mother at the hands of her own daughter,” Dutchess County District Attorney Anthony Parisi said. "Our thoughts are with those grieving this unimaginable loss."

Prosecutors say Gilpin used a knife in the attack.

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She's being held without bail at Dutchess County jail.

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