Woman stabbed to death in north Columbus home identified
A woman stabbed to death inside a north Columbus home has been identified by coroner officials.
Police responded to the 7200 Wedel Drive, near Village Loop, to find a woman with stab wounds during the evening hours of July 24, 2023. Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan identified the woman as 77-year-old Lysta Lewis. Lewis was pronounced dead on scene at 7:09 P.M.
It’s unclear if anyone was arrested, but Violent Crimes investigators are investigating.
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