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Coroner confirms death investigation underway in east Columbus
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Key takeaways
- Death investigation underway in east Columbus at 900 block of Lamore Street following police call around 11 a.m.
- Muscogee County Coroner's office confirmed involvement; multiple police units and Violent Crimes investigators at scene as of 2 p.m.
A death investigation is underway in east Columbus on Halloween.
The scene is at a property in the 900 block of Lamore Street, between Snellings Drive and Reese Road.
Police say they were called to the scene around 11 a.m.
As of 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, multiple Columbus Police Department patrol officers and Violent Crimes Unit investigators were at the scene.
Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan confirms his office was called to the scene for a death investigation.
This is a developing story. CNAW2News will provide updates as more information becomes available.
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