Jonathan Demetrius Powell Killed in Columbus, Georgia Pedestrian-Vehicle Collision – December 14, 2025

On December 14, 2025, Jonathan Demetrius Powell, 48, was fatally struck by a vehicle on County Line Road near the Manchester Expressway in Columbus, Georgia. Powell was transported to Piedmont Hospital following the incident but was pronounced dead at 8:48 p.m., according to Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan. The collision is under investigation, and charges related to the incident are pending.

Authorities have sent Powell’s body to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Medical Examiner in Decatur for an autopsy to determine the exact circumstances of his death. The investigation remains active, and law enforcement officials have not released additional details about the driver or the vehicle involved.