In a city rocked by a spasm of violence, a young man’s life was cut short, leaving a family to grapple with a sudden and devastating loss. De’Anthony Markell Miles, a 24-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on the evening of Friday, February 17, 2023, in Columbus, Georgia. The incident was one of eight separate shootings that occurred over a violent 72-hour period in the city, a surge that resulted in five deaths and left the community reeling.
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