COLUMBUS, GA. (THECOUNT) — Travane Brandon Jackson, the suspect in a horror quadruple homicide that claimed the life of his girlfriend, Columbus mother Jerrica Spellman, and her three children, has successfully committing suicide in the Muscogee County Jail.
Jackson was accused of killing Spellman and her three children, 3-year-old King, 1-year-old Kensley and 1-month-old Khristian. Muscogee County Sheriff Donna Tompkins has confirmed that Jackson was taken to the hospital at approximately 5:00 p.m. after committing suicide in the Muscogee County Jail.
Jackson was transported to Piedmont Columbus Regional’s Emergency Room where he was pronounced dead, reports WTVM.
All the victims were stabbed to death near 20th Avenue and Cusseta Road.
CPD is working to officially confirm Jackson’s relationship to the three children killed, but he is believed to be their father, reports WTMV.
The children reportedly range in age from less than a year old to 3-years-old.
Police say they are not looking for any further suspects at this time.
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Geo quick facts: Columbus is a city in western Georgia. The Chattahoochee Riverwalk is a long promenade for walking or biking along the Chattahoochee River. Overlooking the river, the National Civil War Naval Museum displays the remains of 19th-century warships. The Coca-Cola Space Science Center is home to an immersive theater and an observatory. To the east, the Columbus Museum shows American artwork and regional history exhibits – wikipedia.
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