Incident

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8-31-2023 Georgia Columbus 1-2

Location

August 31, 2023

Double Churches Park
2300 Double Churches Rd
Columbus, Georgia

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Dayton Willis
Age: 16
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Akiraon Reed
Age: 15
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Andrew Crowell
Age: 20
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

Notes

Gun recovered in vehicle, being investigated as homicide due to multiple gsw

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: 38 Spl

Sources

URL: https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/local/crime/article278814329.html

URL: https://www.wtvm.com/2023/11/13/teen-arrested-connection-august-murder-16-year-old-double-churches-rd/

URL: https://www.wtvm.com/2024/07/19/columbus-police-searching-wanted-suspect-2023-august-homicide/

URL: https://www.wrbl.com/news/local-news/columbus/second-arrest-made-in-deadly-double-churches-road-shooting-from-august-2023/

District

Congressional District: 2
State Senate District: 29
State House District: 139