Overnight shooting leaves Columbus man dead, suspect in custody

COLUMBUS, Miss (WCBI)- a Columbus man has died following an overnight shooting.

According to Columbus Police Chief Fred Shelton, the victim is 28-year-old Marty Christopher Moore.

Around 12:30, Columbus police responded to a shots fired call, at the 2200 block of 9th Avenue South.

Chief Fred Shelton said the suspect and the victim got into an argument, that quickly escalated into violence.

Moore was then shot multiple times.

The suspect is in custody and is expected to be charged Wednesday.

This case is still under investigation.

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