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Late night shooting on Buena Vista Rd. leaves one dead

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EDITOR’S NOTE: Earlier video in this article was of the incorrect location, this has been corrected.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) – Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan has confirmed a late night shooting that left one woman dead and another woman in a coma.

The incident took place on the 3000 block of Buena Vista Rd. The victim is 19-year-old, Nevaeh Nevels, she received multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead on the scene. The body will be sent for an autopsy.

Nevels was the passenger of a 2016 Ford Taurus the time of the incident and the driver is being held in a hospital in a coma.

A second victim is in the hospital, listed in critical condition.

Bryan said authorities have confirmed there is a person of interest and the Columbus Police Department’s Homicide Division will continue investigating.