One person killed in shooting at Shell gas station on Amber Drive in Columbus
A 17-year-old male teen has been killed in a shooting Sunday afternoon at the Shell gas station, which is located at the intersection of Buena Vista Road and Amber Drive in Columbus, according to Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan confirms.
Police were dispatched to the scene around 3:54 P.M. where they found the victim. Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan added that the mother was notified on scene and the name of the teen won’t be released until an external examination is done by officials.
Police officers were interviewing witnesses and taping up crime scene tape at the gas station and the intersection. Columbus medic and fire officials were also on scene.
Crime scene investigators were also on scene placing markers down.
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