Georgia woman shot, killed with her own gun in botched robbery attempt, police say

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — A Georgia woman is dead and another is charged with murder after police say the pair tried to rob two men they were in a car with.

Warner Robins police officers say they were called to the 100 block of Fred Drive early Sunday morning to a call of a person being shot.

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While in the car, police say Reynolds pulled out a gun and attempted to rob the men. One of the men tried to take the gun from Reynolds, but the gun went off and she was shot.

Investigators learned that Kyndal Reynolds, 21, and Tywana Antonette Cody, 42, met two men earlier that night and ended up in a car with them.

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Reynolds was taken to the Houston Medical Center where she died from her injuries.

Cody was arrested and charged with felony murder, party to a crime of aggravated assault, party to a crime of criminal attempt to commit armed robbery.

Detectives say their investigation is ongoing.

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