Lakeland, Ga. – As result of the ongoing investigation by the GBI, the Lakeland Police Department and the Lanier County Sheriff’s Office, Richard Earl Holloman was arrested today in connection with the May 28th stabbing death of Robin Graham in Lakeland. Holloman, who knew the victim, was residing in Lakeland at the time of the homicide.

Graham’s body was found inside her residence on E. Talley Avenue by Lakeland police officers at about 4:45 p.m. on Sunday. The officers were conducting a welfare check at the residence pursuant to the request of neighbors.

Holloman, 40, was charged with one count of Malice Murder, one count of Felony Murder, one count of Aggravated Assault, and one count of Possession of a Knife during the Commission of a Felony. He was arrested at the Lowndes County Jail where he was being held on an unrelated matter.

The investigation is on-going; therefore no other details will be released at this time.

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Contact Information:

ASAC Scott Whitley - 912-389-4103; Captain Kevin Trolinger, Lakeland Police - 229-482-3309