Gunfire on Macon Road overnight in Columbus leaves 16-year-old dead, another injured
Gunfire along Macon Road in Columbus has left one person dead and another injured, Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan confirmed Sunday morning.
The shooting occurred around midnight on Sunday, April 21, 2024, in the area of Macon Road and Crystal Drive. Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan says 16-year-old Daryus Bryant was shot in the left hip and taken to Piedmont Columbus Regional, where Bryant was pronounced deceased at 12:53 A.M.
A second victim was shot and was taken to surgery. Details regarding the second victim is not known at this time.
This remains a developing story.
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