Suspect charged with murder after shooting death in Banks County

(NowHabersham.com)

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a Lula woman, according to authorities.

The Banks County Sheriff’s Office said on Tuesday that Wesley Lamar Lewallen, 64, of Lula, has been charged with malice murder, felony murder and aggravated assault after a female victim – now identified as Louise Lewallen, 91, of Lula – was found deceased with a gunshot wound on Sunday, Nov. 10

Police discovered her body on Moccasin Gap Road near Lula while responding to a domestic incident.

The investigation is active and ongoing.