2 women shot Saturday night in Catoosa County, 1 dead
CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga. - A woman was killed and another injured after gunfire erupted late Saturday night during a disturbance in Catoosa County, according to the sheriff’s office.
What we know:
Sheriff Gary Sisk said deputies responded just before 11 p.m. to a noise complaint at a residence on Indian Springs Road. When they arrived, deputies encountered a chaotic scene with 10 or more people in the yard and people firing shots while fleeing.
Two women at the home had been shot. Deputies provided aid until EMS arrived. Both victims were taken to a hospital, where one later died.
The victims were identified on Monday as 24-year-old Daysha Lynch (deceased) and 18-year-old Emma Lynch, who is reported to be "stable."
On Tuesday morning, the sheriff announced that two suspects were arrested in Tennessee.
Two people are now in custody for the murder of Daysha Lynch, according to Sheriff Gary R. Sisk. They were identified as 18-year-old James Link and 19-year-old Julian Williamson.
What we don't know:
The motive for the shooting is unknown. This is still an active investigation, according to the sheriff.