Crime

Columbus officials identify man fatally shot on Urban Avenue

An overnight shooting in Columbus left one man dead, according to officials.

Darien Floyd, 31, was shot and killed early Friday morning in a shooting on Urban Avenue, police said.

He was pronounced dead at 12:55 a.m., Muscogee County Deputy Coroner Charles Newton said.

A homicide investigation is currently underway, according to Columbus Police Major J.D. Hawk. There are no suspects at this time.

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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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