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Donnie Hand

Case from Columbus, GA dated Jul 05, 2025

Victim Details

Donnie Hand

Male

White / Caucasian

Columbus

GA

2025-07-05

51

Donnie

Hand

06/26/2026

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In the summer of 2025, a deadly shooting in east Columbus claimed the life of 51-year-old Donnie Keith Hand. On Saturday, July 5, 2025, at approximately 12:00 P.M., police responded to a call in the 2800 block of Reese Road. Upon arrival, they discovered Hand suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Despite the efforts of first responders, he was pronounced dead at the scene by coroner officials at 12:21 P.M.

An arrest was made swiftly in connection with the shooting. Christopher Popp, ...
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  • https://www.wtvm.com: Man arrested, charged in stepfather’s Columbus murder
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    I've been following the case of Donnie Hand, and it's so unsettling to see how domestic tensions can... ...Read More
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