Columbus Police Seek Public’s Help to Locate Murder Suspect
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The Columbus Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating Andrew Crowell, 20, who is wanted for murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime.
Incident Details:
On August 31, 2023, Columbus Police officers responded to a call at the intersection of Double Churches Road and Rock Springs Drive regarding a male in a car with blood present. Responding officers found a White male, later identified as Dayton Willis, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. EMS arrived on the scene but was unable to resuscitate him. The Coroner pronounced Willis deceased at the scene. The Violent Crimes Unit took lead on the investigation.
Through the investigation, probable cause was established to issue arrest warrants for Crowell.
Anyone with information on Crowell’s whereabouts is urged to contact Sergeant D. Battle at 706-225-4340 or dbattle@columbusga.org. Information can also be submitted anonymously via City Protect. A reward is available for information leading to Crowell’s location and arrest. You can remain anonymous and still receive the reward.