Joseph Felton Twilley has been indicted on a murder charge in connection with the death of his sister, court officials said Wednesday.

Karen Twilley, 58, of Woodstock, was found dead outside a home off Victoria Road in November.

Her brother was arrested during a traffic stop Nov. 18 after a two-day search.

Twilley is scheduled for arraignment April 13 in Cherokee County.

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The city of Brookhaven's mayor and City Council last week decided to remove the colored panes of glass from the dome of Brookhaven's new City Centre after residents objected to the brightness of the colors, seen here Friday, June 27, 2025. (Reed Williams/AJC)

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The city of Brookhaven's mayor and City Council last week decided to remove the colored panes of glass from the dome of Brookhaven's new City Centre after residents objected to the brightness of the colors, seen here Friday, June 27, 2025. (Reed Williams/AJC)

Credit: Reed Williams/AJC