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Police Arrest Suspect In Columbus' 100th Homicide Of 2019

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published December 19, 2019 at 5:21 AM EST

Columbus police have arrested a 16-year-old on felony assault charges in a death on December 5. 

Police say Xavion Myles assaulted 31-year-old Basiru Camara at a home on Gerbert Road following an argument. The victim died at a local hospital. Additional charges are possible. Camara's death is Columbus' 100th homicide of the year. 
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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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