Suspect wanted for attempted murder shot in Phenix City

Phenix City Police investigate shooting (Daniel Purcell)/NowGeorgia.com

On January 14, 2026, at approximately 8:25 p.m., officers with the Phenix City Police
Department Patrol Division responded to the 1300 block of 28th Avenue in reference to a
person suffering from a gunshot wound. Upon arrival, officers located 24-year-old Trametrius Daniels of Phenix City, Alabama, who had been shot in the leg. Daniels was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Members of the Criminal Investigations Division responded to the scene and began an
investigation. A suspect was quickly developed after 26-year-old Jaquan Jones of Phenix City, Alabama, arrived at a Columbus hospital also suffering from a gunshot wound. Jones was treated and released, then taken into custody and transported to the Muscogee County Jail on attempted murder warrants related to a separate shooting.

Additional attempted murder warrants will be issued for Jones in connection with last night’s incident. This case remains under investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Investigator Doleman at (334) 448-2796.