GBI investigating homicide in Toccoa

Body of Angela Baker sent for autopsy as GBI, local authorities probe death

The death of a 42-year-old Toccoa woman is being investigated as a homicide, according to the Stephens County Coroner’s Office.

Chief Deputy Coroner Lee Woody says his office transported the body Angela Baker to the GBI crime lab for autopsy on Saturday, Nov. 23. She was found dead at her residence at 204 East Franklin Street on Friday, Nov. 22.

The investigation is ongoing and being conducted by the GBI, Toccoa Police, and the Stephens County Coroner’s Office.

“Our thoughts and prayers are with Ms. Baker’s family and friends during this difficult time,” says Woody.

Now Habersham has reached out to the GBI for more information. This story will be updated when that information is released.