CPD Makes Arrest In Connection To January Homicide
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Columbus police have announced the arrest of 19-year-old Trinity Farley in connection to the January 8, 2024, death of William Thomas Brown. (photo courtesy-Columbus Police Department)
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According to information released by CPD, members of the Columbus Police Department's Violent Crimes Unit arrested 19-year-old Trinity Farley on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, on warrants for murder and armed robbery.
Police suspect Farley was involved in the fatal shooting of William Brown on Monday, January 8, 2024. Police were called to the 2300 block of Fort Benning Road on January 8, in reference to a shooting. Police arrived and located a male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
The victim was transported to Piedmont Midtown Medical Center where he succumb to his injuries and was pronounced dead at 6:51 p.m. according to the Muscogee County Coroner's Office.
In late January, CPD arrested 19-year-old Devaris Binn in connection to the death of Brown. Binn has been charged with murder and armed robbery in connection to the Brown's death and is being held in the Muscogee County Jail.
Columbus police continue to investigate the fatal shooting of Brown, which marked the first homicide in Columbus in 2024. Police note that additional arrests may be coming in connection to the case.