Augusta Press · Aug 8, 2026 · Greg Rickabaugh

Columbia County woman dies a week after husband slammed her head into floor: CCSO

A Columbia County woman died a week after authorities said her husband attacked her in their Harlem home, and his charges were upgraded.

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Harlem man charged after deputies say wife was critically injured

Authorities said GoldCross paramedics found visible marks on Letavia Latimore's neck and face before taking her to Doctors Hospital around 1:30 a.m.

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Columbia County, GA· Jul 30, 2026

Aggravated Assault

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