Two Men Shot in Richmond County, One Fatality Reported

On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at 6:23 PM, the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of shots fired in the 2300 block of Helsinki Drive in Augusta, GA. Upon arrival, deputies found one male victim who had been shot at least once. He was transported to a local hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

While deputies were at the hospital, another male subject arrived with at least one gunshot wound. Authorities have not yet confirmed whether the two shooting victims are linked to the same incident or separate occurrences.

Investigators are currently on the scene gathering information, and no further details are available at this time.