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This article was first published on June 24, 2026 by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) and curated for The Midland readers.

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Dollar General manager shot, killed by customer buying $1.58 hamburger buns, police say

Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · As published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · June 24, 2026 · 1 min read

Photo: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · view original

From Columbus, Ga.: A violent incident occurred in Georgia, resulting in the death of a store manager. The manager, a 44-year-old individual, was fatally shot.

Details about the incident are available from news sources, including KOSA CBS7. According to reports, the shooting happened at a retail store.

Further information about the incident, including the events that followed, can be found through WTVM and Gray News, which are reporting on the story.

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For the complete original report, visit KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS). Have a tip or correction? Contact the editor.

Category: safety · Published: June 24, 2026 · Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) · Reading time: 1 min

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Dollar General manager shot, killed by customer buying $1.58 hamburger buns, police say

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