Crime

Coroner identifies man killed in Columbus shooting near Buena Vista Road

One person is dead following a shooting in Columbus just off the Buena Vista Road exit of I-185.

Muscogee County Deputy Coroner Charles Newton pronounced 27-year-old Robert Grear dead at Piedmont Columbus Regional. The incident occurred on Brighton Road Wednesday afternoon.

Investigators are currently at the scene.

This story was originally published February 19, 2020 at 4:24 PM.

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Tandra Smith
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Tandra Smith is the Ledger-Enquirer’s newest reporter. A Georgia Southern University graduate, she’s covered everything from protests to hurricanes and more. Here in Columbus and the Chattahoochee Valley, she will focus on breaking and trending news.
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