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Woman arrested in Georgia in shooting death at Columbia hotel

Deputies say Miller arrested with the assistance of of the Richmond County Sheriff’s Department in Georgia.
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RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — A woman has been arrested in Georgia for the shooting death of a woman at a Columbia hotel, according to Richland County deputies.

Deputies on Wednesday announced the arrest of 23-year-old Chelsea Lee Miller, who they say is responsible for a shooting death at a hotel back in October.

On October 18, 2023, deputies responded to a hotel in the 7000 block of Nates Road after reports of an unresponsive woman. Upon their arrival, deputies said they found an adult woman with a gunshot wound to her upper body.

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Deputies say Miller arrested with the assistance of of the Richmond County Sheriff’s Department in Georgia.

Miller, who is charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime, is currently housed at the Richmond County Jail in Augusta, Georgia, where she is awaiting extradition back to South Carolina.

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