Published: January 10, 2019

AN ARDMORE WOMAN IS BEHIND BARS FOLLOWING A SHOOTING INCIDENT IN GILES COUNTY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  ACCORDING TO A PRESS RELEASE, SPECIAL AGENTS FROM THE TBI, WORKING ALONGSIDE INVESTIGATORS WITH THE GILES COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT, BEGAN INVESTIGATING THE SHOOTING WHICH OCCURRED ON CHAPMAN LANE IN PULASKI AT THE REQUEST OF 22ND DISTRICT ATTORNEY GENERAL BRENT COOPER.  INVESTIGATORS ADVISE 57 YEAR OLD JAMES WHITE SUFFERED A GUNSHOT WOUND AND HAD TO BE TAKEN TO A NASHVILLE HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT.  DURING THE COURSE OF THE INVESTIGATION, LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IDENTIFIED BROOKE LYNNE WALLIS, 22, AN ACQUAINTANCE OF THE VICTIM, AS THE INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SHOOTING.  ON WEDNESDAY WALLIS WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH ONE COUNTY OF CRIMINAL ATTEMPT TO COMMIT FIRST DEGREE MURDER, ONE COUNT OF AGGRAVATED ASSAULT, AND ONE COUNT OF THEFT OF PROPERTY. WALLIS WAS BOOKED INTO THE GILES COUNTY JAIL ON A SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLAR BOND.