Woman’s Body found near Tallulah Falls

An investigation is underway in Tallulah Falls after a woman’s body was found on Sunday, September 11, 2022.  The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office reports that around 12:30pm, a Sirius XM representative called 911 and stated that they received an alert that the vehicle of a missing person from Clarke County had placed that vehicle in the vicinity of Georgia 15 and Victory Home Lane.  Deputies and a K-9 Unit located a bag, a partially-burned tarp, and a woman’s body.  The woman’s identity has not been released.  The body was transported to the GBI State Crime Lab for an autopsy and identification.  The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office, Habersham County Coroner’s Office, and Georgia State Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating.