Troup County woman accused of shooting husband arrested in Alabama

The Brief

  • A Troup County woman accused of shooting her husband in the head at their home has been taken into custody in Alabama.
  • Co-workers found 47-year-old Dawendall White at his home on Chipley Mountville Road earlier this week when he didn’t show up for work.
  • Officails say the victim’s wife, Tracy Lynn White, was arrested last month on aggravated assault/family violence charges.

TROUP COUNTY, Ga. Deputies in Alabama have arrested a Troup County woman accused of shooting her husband in the head at their home.

Authorities say 47-year-old Dawendall White has been fighting for his life at Grady Memorial Hospital after the Aug. 11 shooting.

Shooting of Dawendell White

The backstory:

The Troup County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to the Mountville community, near the Meriwether County line, after a 911 call reported a man injured in a fall.

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