Teenager killed overnight in shooting on Parkwood Drive in Columbus
A homicide investigation is underway Sunday morning in the city of Columbus.
The scene is taking place at 726 Parkwood Drive, which is the address of Belvedere Park.
Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan says 18-year-old Earkus Porter was pronounced dead at 2:21 A.M. on Sunday, February 25, 2024, from a gunshot wound. Violent Crimes Unit is on scene investigating.
Anyone with information regarding this case can call 706-225-3161. Any information leading to an arrest is eligible for a reward.This remains a developing story.
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