Crime & Safety

Sheriff's Office Releases Name of Homicide Victim

A 24-year-old Statham man was found dead in his home Tuesday morning.

The Barrow County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) has released the identity of the Statham man found dead in his Kirkland Circle home on Nov. 19.

According to the BCSO, Lance Monroe Cole, 24, was found dead by a family member Tuesday morning.

The investigation into Cole's death is ongoing.

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