2 dead, 1 wounded in southwest Georgia shooting

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BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (AP) — Two people died and a third was wounded in a southwest Georgia shooting on Thursday.

Local news outlets report Anthony Crosby Jr. and Destiny Young, both 25, were shot dead at a street corner. A third person was shot and taken to a hospital in Tallahassee, Florida, with injuries.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has taken over as the lead agency investigating the shooting.

Bainbridge Public Safety is asking that anyone with information about the shooting contact Investigator Mark Esquivel at 229-248-2038 or marke@bainbridgecity.com. The department confirmed that all information will remain confidential.