UPDATE: Sept. 7, 2021 6:24 p.m.:
Columbus, Ga. (WRBL) — Quincey Wade, 26-year-old, was arrested in LaGrange earlier today and charged with the murder of Vaughn-Jackson.
A preliminary hearing was scheduled for recorder’s court on Sept. 10, 2021.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Detective S. Hayes at (706) 225-4261 or email via shayes@columbusga.org.
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ORIGINAL:
Columbus, Ga. (WRBL) — Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan confirms the city has reached its 50th homicide of the year.
According to Bryan, Maurice Vaughn Jackson, age 26, was killed in a shooting at the Patriot Place Apartments on Buena Vista Road. Jackson was pronounced Dead at 3:22 a.m. on Sept. 7, 2021.
Currently there is no information about a suspect in the shooting.
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