Crime & Safety

Woman's Body Found In Apartment Complex Lake in Cherokee

The woman was found Thursday afternoon near Acworth.

The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating what happened to a woman who was found dead in an apartment complex lake on Thursday.

The woman has been identified as 74-year-old Betty West.

Lt. Jay Baker of the sheriff’s office said the body was found at Walden Pond apartments near Acworth, according to the AJC.

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