AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) - The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two related shooting incidents that occurred on Tuesday, November 4th, resulting in one person killed.

At approximately 3:25 a.m., deputies responded to the 3200 block of Heritage Circle in reference to shots fired, one person wounded.

Upon arrival, deputies located 22-year-old Taequan Caldwell suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was transported to Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center for treatment.

The initial investigation by the Criminal Investigations Division indicates that Caldwell and 28-year-old Deunte Demario Myers of the Deen Avenue, began arguing inside an apartment.

During the altercation, Caldwell reportedly fired in Myers’ direction. Myers then returned fire, hitting Caldwell.

No charges

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