Summit Point Domestic Incident Leads to Murder Charge

Summit Point Woman Killed While on Phone with Dispatch; Husband Arrested

The Panhandle News Network | Monday, February 17, 2025

By Marsha Kavalek

A tragic domestic incident occurred in Summit Point as 50-year-old Tanya Lyons was killed by her husband, John Lyons, during a 911 call concerning a domestic disturbance. The event took place on February 9th in their home on Keith Drive, leading to John's arrest after he allegedly confessed to shooting his wife during a standoff with deputies. Local authorities emphasize the importance of domestic violence resources available for the community, urging those in similar situations to seek help. This incident underscores the need for vigilance against domestic violence in our neighborhoods.

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