Columbus police investigating deadly shooting

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) –  Columbus police are investigating a deadly shooting on the city’s Southside.

The gunfire reportedly happened about 1 p.m. in the 1600 block of 5th Street South.

Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant was called to the scene.

Columbus police have confirmed a shooting investigation but have not released any other details.

This is a developing story and WCBI will bring you the latest information tonight on WCBI News at 5 & 6.