19 Feb 2023 | 03:36 AM UTC
US: Police responding to shooting incident near Victory Drive in Columbus, Ga., evening of Feb. 18.
Police responding to shooting incident near Victory Drive in Columbus, Ga., US, evening of Feb. 18. Avoid the area. Tight security likely.
Event
Police are responding to a shooting incident at Motel 6 in Columbus, Georgia, the evening of Feb. 18. Initial reports indicate that multiple people have been shot. It remains unclear if authorities have captured the assailant.
Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely in the area for the coming hours as police conduct investigations.
Advice
Avoid the area until police give the all-clear. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent the incident site and any disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.