A Union City man was charged Aug. 24 with the murder of long time city resident Thelma Ransom.
David Bates, 53, was charged with murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, according to Union City Police Public Information Officer George Louth.
The 63 year-old Ransom was found in her home on Lower Dixie Lakes Road by a relative Aug. 22, Louth said. Bates was known to the victim though police have not established a motive at this time, Louth said.
Bates is being held in Fulton County Jail.







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