A somber note grips the Columbus community as 19-year-old Carson King has been apprehended in connection with the tragic shooting incident that took a young life on Mock Rd. According to the Columbus Division of Police, the incident occurred last Wednesday, where officers encountered a grim scene with two victims suffering from gunshot wounds.
In the unfortunate events that unfolded, 18-year-old Au'jai Davenport was pronounced dead after failing to survive the injuries despite the efforts made to preserve life. Found with three additional victims in the vehicle during the time of the incident, who walked away unscathed, were two juveniles. The shooting shook the local community to its core, leaving behind more questions than answers as sorrow blankets the neighborhood’s heart.
With assistance sourced from community tips, King was apprehended and charged with murder last Friday. The relentless work of the law enforcement combined with the public's cooperation paved the way to this arrest, a mere two days following the fatal episode. The news of the arrest was shared by the Columbus Division of Police in a recent social media update, signifying a breakthrough in the investigation that commenced immediately after the violence disrupted the area's fragile peace.
