Holly Springs Man Calls 911 From Motel, Tells Police He Hurt His Mother

Harmony on the Lakes — Reported Home Where Woman Found Dead

Branden Barnes faces murder, aggravated assault and firearm charges in connection with the death of his 63-year-old mother, Diane Jones. She was found dead in her Harmony on the Lakes home with what appeared to be multiple gunshot wounds. Authorities say Barnes rented a room at a nearby Holly Springs motel less than an hour after an argument with her, and officers arrested him there.

According to FOX 5 Atlanta, first responders found Jones at the home, and officers took Barnes into custody at the Pine Crest Motor Lodge…

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