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Marty Christopher McDaniel
Marty Christopher McDaniel, age 63 of Hickory, is charged with two counts of conspiracy and one count of obtaining property by false pretense according to a report in the Hickory Daily Record. McDaniel is the owner of the Gold King, a business that touts paying cash for precious metals and diamonds.
McDaniel remains in the Catawba County Detention Center with a bond listed at $500,000.
Photo: Catawba County Sheriff’s Office