Columbus Woman Dies After Shooting at Elizabeth Canty Homes

On October 30, 2024, at 8:34 PM, Columbus Police Officers responded to a shooting at 200 20th Avenue, also known as Elizabeth Canty Homes. Upon arrival, officers found a 38-year-old woman, identified as Sekedra McCoy, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency Medical Services transported her to Piedmont Columbus Regional Hospital, where she later succumbed to her injuries.

The Violent Crimes Unit has taken the lead in the investigation. Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the shooting to contact Corporal Roy Green at 706-225-4261 or via email at RoyGreen@columbusga.org. Tipsters can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward for information that leads to the arrest of the suspect.

UPDATE: The suspect in this case, Dejahn Glenn, has been arrested.