One man shot, killed early Easter Sunday morning on east side of Columbus
One man was shot and killed early Easter Sunday morning on the east side of the city of Columbus, officials announced.
The shooting occurred around 4 A.M. on Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023 in the 1000 block of Floyd Road at Buena Vista Road. One person was killed in the shooting. Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan identified the victim as 39-year-old Dale Deon Williams. Williams was pronounced dead at 4:11 A.M.
The family of Dale Williams has been notified and an autopsy has been scheduled. This is the second homicide for the month of April, and the 19th homicide so far for this year.
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