Princeton Kelly Obituary, Death: Phenix City man dies following apartment complex shooting
Princeton Kelly Obituary, Death – A Phenix City man, Princeton Kelly, has died from injuries sustained in a shooting earlier this week at a local apartment complex, according to the Russell County Coroner’s Office. Kelly, 30, was declared deceased at 10:06 p.m. Thursday at Piedmont Columbus Regional Hospital.
The shooting took place at approximately 8:35 p.m. on Monday at the Frederick Douglas Apartments in Phenix City. Kelly was critically injured and was initially transported to the hospital with life-threatening wounds. Following the shooting, Kelly was treated at the medical facility but ultimately succumbed to his injuries two days later.
Russell County Coroner Arthur Sumbry Jr. confirmed the death and stated that Kelly’s body would be sent to the Alabama Department of Forensic Science for an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death. Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the shooting continue, with local law enforcement working to gather details.
This marks another tragic event in Phenix City, and authorities are asking the community to provide any information that may aid in their investigation. The case remains under active review as they work to understand what led to the deadly altercation.