Deunte’ Damario Tay Myers, 28, of Augusta, Georgia, was shot and killed on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. He was taken to Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center in Augusta, where he was pronounced dead. Remembered by family and friends as charismatic and funny, Myers was a 2016 graduate of Jefferson County High School who wrote music and hoped to inspire others through his art. He was a father, son, and brother whose smile and laughter were described as infectious.

Authorities said the shooting was believed to be connected to a dispute that occurred earlier. If anyone knew Deunte Myers or has information about the November 4 incident, please come forward.