A Sunday morning shooting in Lumpkin, Georgia, left 23-year-old Delquan Harris dead. Responding officers arrived at a Matilda Street residence about 3:20 a.m. on December 22, 2024, and found Harris with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a Columbus hospital but later died of his injuries.

Also at the scene was 26-year-old Tyrone Smith Jr., who witnesses identified as the person who shot Harris. Officers say Smith was found in possession of a handgun and was arrested there; he was booked into the Sumter County Jail on charges of Aggravated Assault and Felony Murder. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation was asked to lead the death investigation, and authorities describe the inquiry as active.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact the GBI Regional Investigative Office in Americus or the Lumpkin Police Department. Has anyone in the area seen or heard anything that could help this investigation?