Columbus man jailed on murder charges in Auburn triple shooting
A Columbus man is behind bars after a triple shooting back on March 7th on Commerce Avenue which left one suspect dead, another person killed, and one female injured.
The Auburn Police Department, with assistance from the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force, arrested 37-year-old Carl Mack Kitchens from Columbus, GA, on felony warrants charging him with two counts of Capital Murder and two counts of Attempted Murder.
During the investigation, Kitchens was developed as an additional suspect involved in the incident that occurred on March 7th. Warrants for his arrest were obtained, and he was located by law enforcement in Columbus, GA on March 30th.
Kitchens is held without bond at the Muscogee County Jail, awaiting extradition to Lee County, AL.
This case remains under investigation, and anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact Auburn Police at (334) 501-3140 or at the tip line (334) 246-1391.
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