Second Victim Identified in Cornelia Shooting

The victims involved in a Cornelia shooting have been identified.

After a manhunt, 56-year-old Tommy Savage was arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred at his residence on Garrison Road in Cornelia that left one person dead, and another injured. The deceased was identified as 32-year-old Jesse Robert Looney of Demorest, 26 year old Brandon Stephens was also injured as a result of the shooting.

Savage eluded authorities on a manhunt that lasted for nearly 6 hours before he was apprehended. He was taken to the Habersham County Sheriff’s Office, where he is being held for one count of murder, and two counts of aggravated assault.