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Austell woman gets life without parole in 2010 slaying
Ross sentenced for role in Schoecks death
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Lynitra Ross
Saying she never appeared remorseful for her role in the 2010 murder of Richard Schoeck, Superior Court Judge Jason Deal didn’t give Lynitra Ross a chance at parole Thursday. Ross, of Austell, was accused of serving as the “go-between” in a plot to kill Schoeck at Belton Bridge Park in Lula on Valentine’s Day 2010. A jury convicted her May 22.
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Update: New details emerge about mysterious bullet discovered in West Hall High bathroom
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West Hall High School Wednesday, March 5, 2025. - photo by Scott Rogers
A .45 caliber bullet was found in the boys bathroom Thursday morning at West Hall High School. How it got there remained a mystery, but officials now say they’ve solved it.
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