Body found near Magnolia Ave. identified as 14-year-old boy

Published: Oct. 30, 2023 at 10:46 AM EDT|Updated: Oct. 31, 2023 at 11:43 AM EDT
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COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Columbus Police Department is investigating after a dead body was found near Magnolia Avenue.

According to officials, the body was found in a wooded area near Magnolia Avenue.

Death investigation underway after body found near Magnolia Ave. in Columbus
Death investigation underway after body found near Magnolia Ave. in Columbus(Source: WTVM)

Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan says the victim is identified as 14-year-old Casadarius McGhee. Bryan says McGhee had multiple gunshot wounds.

McGhee’s body is being sent for an autopsy.

Stay with News Leader 9 as we continue to cover this investigation.