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Man critical after shooting on Houston Avenue

By Wayne Crenshaw
A 20-year-old was shot and killed early Saturday outside Building O of Pendleton Homes off Houston Avenue in Macon.
A 20-year-old was shot and killed early Saturday outside Building O of Pendleton Homes off Houston Avenue in Macon. Telegraph file photo

A Macon man is in critical condition after being shot Sunday.

The incident happened at about 9:30 p.m. on Houston Avenue at the entrance to Pendleton Homes, according to a Bibb County Sheriff's Office release.

Travis Sentell Lewis, 32, parked his vehicle in a nearby parking lot and walked across Houston Avenue toward two men, the release stated. After a short conversation, one of the men pulled out a gun and shot at Lewis several times. The two men ran toward Pendleton Homes.

The suspect is described as a black male wearing a dark colored hooded jacket and white pants.

Anyone with information is asked to call the sheriff's office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.



This story was originally published January 15, 2018 at 7:26 AM with the headline "Man critical after shooting on Houston Avenue."

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