The 28-year-old was killed, another injured at shooting in Augusta Apartments

Augusta, Ga. (WRDW/dares) – one person died and another was injured in the Macarthur Park Apartments in Augusta on Thursday evening.

The Richmond County Coroner office says that 28-year-old camera Mason was killed at the shootout.

The Richmond County deputies reacted to the apartment complex on the 110 Integrity Drive in relation to a shootout at around 10:28 p.m.

The MPs say that they found two topics with gunshot wounds on site.

The forensician's office says Mason was shot at least once and was declared dead at 11:36 p.m.

An autopsy for Mason is planned.

The second victim was transported to treatment according to MP WellStar.

The investigators are still in the early phases of the examination and at that time no further information will be published.

This is the second fatal shootout in Augusta this week.

On Wednesday, Jaquavious Watkins was killed at a shootout on the Lumpkin Road. According to the forensic doctor, he was declared dead in Wellstar at 8:20 p.m.

This week too, A body was found in a flat grave near the 15th Street Bridge near the Riverwatch Parkway on Tuesday.

About the river in Warrenville, The 53-year-old Cherie Hewitt was killed at a shootout in the Whaley Street on Monday.

The deaths come in the middle of one Increase in violent crimes.

The large and small communities are affected, but Augusta was particularly hard hit as the largest city in the region.

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