Man charged with manslaughter in Hamilton teen’s shooting death

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - A shooting in east Columbus Wednesday night left one woman dead and a man charged in her death.

20-year-old Elijah Daquon Farral is being charged with involuntary manslaughter and reckless conduct in connection with the death of 18-year-old Sara Holtrop of Hamilton.

Sara Holtrop, shot and killed on Carmel Dr. in Columbus Wednesday evening((Source: Family))

Officers were called to the 1200 block of Carmel Dr. just before 7:30 p.m. in reference to a shooting.

Holtrop was found in the living room of a residence suffering from a gunshot wound. She was taken to Piedmont Columbus Regional where she succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead at 7:57 p.m.

Farral is currently being held in the Muscogee County Jail.