Augusta, GA
Victim ID’d in shooting on Lumpkin Road in Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of the 2500 block of Lumpkin Road regarding a deadly shooting Wednesday evening.
The sheriff’s office located one male on the scene with at least one gunshot wound, who died after being transported to Wellstar MCG, according to Coroner Mark Bowen.
The coroner’s office identified the victim as 26-year-old Jaquavious Watkins.
Homicide investigators were on scene as of 8:43 p.m., and no further information was released, the sheriff’s office says.
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