2nd teen dies days after Canaan Dr. shooting in Columbus

Another teen has died following a deadly shooting in Columbus last week.
Published: Dec. 2, 2024 at 12:11 PM EST|Updated: Dec. 2, 2024 at 1:15 PM EST

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Another teen has died following a deadly shooting in Columbus last week.

According to Muscogee County coroner Buddy Bryan, 18-year-old Dai’John Ross died from his gunshot wounds on Nov. 29. He was pronounced dead at Piedmont Medical Center at 8:19 p.m.

Ross was injured in the shooting that occurred in the 8300 block of Canaan Drive on Nov. 27.

J’Mauri Taylor, 18, was the first victim of the incident. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

It’s unclear if a suspect has been arrested. The Columbus Police Department is still investigating.

You should contact Sgt. Michael Dahnke at 706-326-3556 or MDahnke@columbusga.org. All information and tips can be shared anonymously.