Davetta Punkin Mims was 31 when she was fatally shot on the afternoon of Tuesday, July 6, 2021, on Milgen Road in Columbus, Georgia. First responders found her with gunshot wounds and she was transported to a local hospital, where she died later that day. The Columbus Police Department classified the incident as a homicide and opened an investigation.

No public information has been provided about a motive, suspects, or arrests. The family and community are left seeking answers as the investigation continues.

If anyone has information about Davetta Mims, her movements that afternoon, or the events on Milgen Road, please share what you know with the Columbus Police Department.