Zymerious Cofield dies in fatal LaGrange shooting
Fatal LaGrange shooting death of Zymerious Cofield – Obituary
A deadly shooting took place late Saturday night in LaGrange, resulting in the death of 23-year-old Zymerious Cofield. The LaGrange Police Department responded to a call around 10:50 p.m. on Mason Street, where they found Cofield suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite immediate life-saving efforts and transportation to the hospital, Cofield later passed away from his injuries.
Investigations revealed that the shooting occurred during an altercation with 22-year-old Dewan Harden Jr., who was arrested and is currently facing murder charges. Harden is being held at the Troup County Jail. Authorities encourage anyone with additional information to contact the police or CrimeStoppers.