COLUMBUS. Ga. (WRBL) — One person was killed in a fatal shooting on Thursday evening in the area of Merrywood Drive and Dogwood Drive, according to Coroner Buddy Bryan.
Police have not yet confirmed whether the two separate locations at Merrywood Drive and Dogwood Drive are connected.
According to Bryan, the homicide victim has been identified as 30-year-old, Dean Hill, who was pronounced dead at the Piedmont Emergency Room. The victim is being sent for an autopsy at the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) in Decatur, Georgia.
Bryan says the family of the victim has been notified.
According to CPD, one person is now in custody. This remains an active and developing investigation. There are no further details currently available…