Suspect named in Grant murder
Columbus police are seeking a suspect in the fatal shooting of Matthew Grant.
Named as the suspect is 20-year-old Carl Dexter Bellamy, a black male standing 5-foot-8 and weighing 130 pounds.
Police say he is armed with a pistol and should be considered dangerous.
The suspect’s vehicle is a white 2000 Ford Mustang GT with the Alabama tage #57AL708.
Police were called around 2:50 a.m. on Jan. 29 to the Lumpkin Park Apartments on North Lumpkin Road concerning a shooting.
Upon arrival officers found Grant suffering from a gunshot wound.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Anyone with information should call Sgt. Anthony Locey at 706-225-4291.
Larry Gierer: 706-571-8581, @lagierer
This story was originally published January 31, 2018 at 5:32 PM with the headline "Suspect named in Grant murder."