Monday, August 3, 2009

Augusta, GA: Two People Dead In Richmond County Murder-Suicide

By RANDY KEY

Published: August 3, 2009

Augusta, GA—Richmond County police responded to a murder-suicide early Saturday morning. It happened at a home in the 1400 block of Wrightsboro Road.

Responding officers found the bodies of 33-year-old Latonya Sims and Johnnie Lee Lewis.

Investigators say the couple got into an argument in the front yard of the home.

Investigators also say Lewis shot Sims… and then turned the gun on himself. Sims and Lewis have six children together.

Officials say Lewis has a long history of domestic abuse.

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