On the evening of Friday, March 31, 2023, 60-year-old Harriet Ann Turner was found fatally shot inside a residence on Springdale Drive in Rome, Georgia. Floyd County sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a person shot just before 7 p.m. and discovered Turner deceased at the scene.

The investigation led to the arrest of 75-year-old Will Ford. He was booked into the Floyd County Jail and charged with malice murder, murder, and aggravated assault. Authorities have not publicly detailed the circumstances of the encounter or the nature of Turner and Ford’s relationship.

Services were announced to celebrate Turner’s life. If anyone has information about what happened that night or knew Harriet, please share what you can with the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office.