A death investigation is underway after three people allegedly overdosed at the Budgetel Inn & Suites on Victory Drive. Two people died and a third is in critical condition at a local hospital according to Muscogee County Coroner Buddy Bryan.
The incident unfolded early Saturday morning in South Columbus. The identities of the dead have not been released and are pending notification of next of kin. This is a developing story. Check back here for updates.
