Suspect arrested in E. Boundary Murder

AUGUSTA (WJBF) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office made an arrest in a recent Murder.

32-year-old Cornelius Antonio Sims has been arrested for allegedly shooting and killing 28-year-old Wonya Malik Ryan.

Ryan was shot January 31st , shortly after midnight at East Augusta Commons on East Boundary. He was taken to the hospital where he later died.

Sims is charged with:

  • Murder
  • Possession of Firearm During Commission of a Crime
  • Criminal Damage to Property in the 1st Degree

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