Victor Hinton was 17 when he was shot at the Virginia Arms apartment complex on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Columbus, Georgia. Police found him with a gunshot wound on the evening of Friday, August 29, 2025; he was taken to Piedmont Columbus Regional hospital and died there on Monday, September 1, 2025.

Columbus police arrested 20-year-old Antione Finch on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, and charged him with involuntary manslaughter and reckless conduct. Finch made an initial court appearance on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. The charging decisions indicate authorities did not treat the shooting as a premeditated murder.

Details about how the shooting happened, the relationship between Hinton and Finch, and the progress or outcome of the court case have not been provided. Does anyone have information about Victor, the Virginia Arms complex, or the events that night?