Meriwether County Schools is deeply saddened and concerned about the tragic incident involving the death of Daryus Bryant and injury of another student. Our priority is the safety and well-being of our students and staff. We ask for patience and respect for those involved as we seek to understand what happened. Counseling and support service will be available on campus in coming days and weeks. Our heartfelt condolences go out to the Bryant family, and we wish them peace during this difficult time. Columbus Police Department is handling the investigation, and any questions about the incident should be directed to the Violent Crimes Unit of Columbus Police Department at 706-225-3161.