Shooting at S LONG ST AND ALABAMA AVE on 10/29/2026 12:00 AM

Type: Shooting

Date: 10/29/2026 12:00 AM

Description: 17-year-old shot in back seat of vehicle; witnesses say dark-colored car drove past and fired several shots before speeding off; victim taken to Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown with gunshot wound to leg

Address: S LONG ST AND ALABAMA AVE, Opelika, AL

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Shuman

Name

Serenity Shuman

Missing Age

16

Est. Current Age

18

Last Seen

Opelika, AL on 11/21/2023

Physical Description

Race: Black Ethnicity: Black Gender: Female Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5' 5" Weight: 150 lbs

Case Number

2311-3358

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Preston

Name

Forest Preston

Age

51

Cause of Death

Missing

Info

Forest preston usually goes by the name clay. He was last seen in the 8000 block of warm springs road in columbus, georgia on january 7th, 2021. If you have any information as to the whereabouts of clay preston please contact the columbus police department 911 center or the youth services unit at 706-653-3449

Agency

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

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