The GBI arrested a Greene County woman on murder charges today following an ongoing death investigation
Diane Jordan Foster, 60, is being charged with malice murder and exploitation and intimidation of a disabled adult, in connection to the death of her husband, Joe Marvin Foster, 64, also of Greene County.
The Greene County Sheriff’s Office asked the GBI to investigate Joe Foster’s death on Feb. 13.
According to the GBI, their investigation shows that, on Jan. 30, Joe Foster was found dead by his wife, Diane, at their home in Greensboro.
Foster’s body was taken to the GBI crime lab for an autopsy. The results from the autopsy revealed unexplained injuries to Joe Foster that investigators believe Diane Foster was responsible for.
Diane Foster was booked into the Greene County jail Thursday.
This investigation is active and ongoing.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Greene County Sheriff’s Office at 706-453-3351 or the GBI regional investigative office in Milledgeville at 478-445-4173. Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling 1-800-597-TIPS (8477), online at https://gbi.georgia.gov/submit-tips-online, or by downloading the See Something, Send Something mobile app.
Once the investigation is complete, the case file will be given to the Ocmulgee District Attorney’s Office for prosecution.