MCSO arrests two men wanted for murder
Two men, who are wanted for the charge of murder, are now behind bars, according to a local sheriff’s office.
The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office Drug, Gang, and Fugitive Unit, along with agents with the US Marshals Service, observed Lamarquis Edmonds enter a vehicle in Columbus, GA on February 2, 2023.
Units quickly converged on the vehicle and took Edmonds into custody without incident. Edmonds was wanted for Murder in Phenix City for close to a year and also had a Felony Bench Warrant with the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office.
Also on February 2, 2023, the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office Drug, Gang, and Fugitive Unit, along with the US Marshals Service and the Russell County Sheriff’s Office, searched for, located, and apprehended Quincy Hill.
Hill was wanted for Murder, Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, Possession of Firearm During Commission of Crime, and Felony Violation of Probation. Hill was taken into custody without incident at the Colony Inn in Phenix City and taken to the Russell County Jail without incident.
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