Two dead in apparent murder-suicide in Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) – Two people are dead in what the Muscogee County coroner believes was a murder-suicide, and another person was hospitalized with injuries following a domestic incident Tuesday morning.

Officers were called to a home on Grier Avenue in Columbus after a woman contacted the Columbus Police Department. The woman said the person she was supposed to pick up for an appointment was not answering and requested a welfare check.

The Columbus Police Department said this was a domestic incident where two individuals were killed and one person is being treated for injuries.

Neighbors report recent disturbances

Patti Escobar, who has lived on the street for 32 years, said police have been at the same house recently…

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