Sandy Springs Woman Charged with Murder After Daughter Found Dead at Home

Sandy Springs Woman Charged with Murder After Daughter Found Dead at Home
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Rosana Hughes is a reporter on the breaking news team. A Sandy Springs woman is facing a murder charge after police found her 11-year-old daughter dead in their home on Saturday. Police said Monday that additional charges are pending against Shannon Grimes, although officials have not detailed what those charges include. Grimes is currently in the hospital and will need to be interviewed before more information is released, according to Sandy Springs police spokesperson Sgt. Leon Millholland. The investigation continues as authorities gather more details about the incident. The police are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the death of the young girl. Grimes was reportedly at home when the police arrived. The community is in shock over the tragic event.

November 17, 2025

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