COLUMBUS, Ga. — Columbus police are investigating a shooting that left two dead and a woman and child injured.
Authorities said on Saturday at 9:09 p.m., officers received reports of a shooting at a Motel 6 on Victory Drive.
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When officers arrived, they found 53-year-old Michael Carter, Sr. and 19-year-old Michael Carter, Jr. with gunshot wounds inside the hotel room. They were both pronounced dead at the scene.
In addition to the two men killed, officers said a woman and child were also shot during the incident and are in critical condition at an area hospital.
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The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call Sgt. D. Baker at 706-225-4296.
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