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Bobby Lyons

Case from Columbus, GA dated Jul 08, 2023

Victim Details

Bobby Lyons

Male

Black / African American

Columbus

GA

2023-07-08

17

Bobby

Lyons

06/28/2026

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Bobby Lyons, a 17-year-old Black male, was caught in violence on the night of July 7, 2023, when Columbus police were called at 9:41 p.m. to the 1200 block of Gazebo Way at Arbor Pointe Apartments. Officers found him suffering from gunshot wounds and rushed him to Piedmont Columbus Regional, but the hope of that summer night gave way to tragedy the next morning. On July 8, 2023, he died from his injuries, and Deputy Coroner Elizabeth Allison pronounced him dead at 9:02 a.m. The case then passed ...
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  • https://www.wtvm.com: 17-year-old killed in south Columbus shooting in Arbor Pointe Apartments
  • 'My son was the typical 17-year-old boy,': Mother of south Columbus ...
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    Did anyone else catch that Bobby's age was initially reported as 16? It might seem like a minor deta... ...Read More
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