Banks County authorities investigate shooting death in Lula

(NowHabersham.com)

The Banks County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting death authorities say occurred near Lula on Sunday, Nov. 10.

The Banks County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call in the area of Moccasin Gap Road and discovered the body of a female victim with a gunshot wound. Authorities said the woman, who has not been identified, was deceased when officers arrived on scene.

A preliminary investigation determined the shooting to be an isolated domestic incident, according to police, and there is no immediate threat to the public.

Police say a person of interest is currently in custody on unrelated charges.

An investigation of the incident is ongoing and the Banks County Sheriff’s Office says the agency will release further updates as details become available.