Joseph Delaney Kimble was fatally shot on August 16, 2023, in Columbus, Georgia, in the area of Briarwood Avenue and King Street. He was 40 years old when authorities arrived and pronounced him dead. The Columbus Police Department opened a homicide investigation but has released few details about the circumstances leading up to the shooting.

No arrests or named suspects have been announced. To generate tips, the department has appealed to the public and offered a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.

If anyone has information about Joseph Kimble’s death or was in the Briarwood Avenue and King Street area on the night of August 16, please share what you know with investigators.