In the fading afternoon light of January 24, 2024, a burst of violence shattered the quiet of a Columbus, Georgia neighborhood, leaving one man dead and a community searching for answers. The life of Lacoya Whittlesey, a 48-year-old Black male, was cut short in a shooting that would quickly lead investigators to identify a primary suspect. The incident unfolded in the 900 block of Fleming Avenue, where police were dispatched following reports of gunfire. Upon their arrival, they discovered Whitt
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