COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) – The Muscogee County Coroner’s Office has released the identity of the victim in the deadly shooting on Blanchard Place in North Columbus.

According to Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan, 56-year-old Timothy Carey was pronounced dead from a gunshot wound at the scene at 6:45 p.m.

Bryan says that Carey was meeting with an elderly woman to collect money that was owed to him and an argument ensued.

This is a developing story. WRBL will continue to share additional updates on-air and online as more details become available.

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