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Martavis McKinney

Case from Columbus, GA dated Aug 12, 2025

Victim Details

Martavis McKinney

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

GA

2025-08-12

28

Martavis

McKinney

06/19/2026

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In a tragic turn of events stemming from a domestic dispute, 28-year-old Martavis McKinney, a Black man, lost his life on August 12, 2025, in Columbus, Georgia. The fatal incident unfolded at The Lakes Apartments on Warm Springs Road, where Columbus police officers responded to a shooting report. Upon their arrival, they discovered McKinney had been shot. He was pronounced dead at the scene at 3:21 p.m. by the Muscogee County Coroner. The cause of death was determined to be a gunshot wound to hi ...
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