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Milledgeville man wounded in July 3 shooting dies in Macon hospital

A Middle Georgia man wounded in a shooting that left two others dead over the July 4 weekend died in a Macon hospital Monday morning, police said.

Quincy Lamont Jackson, 38, had been hospitalized for 16 days and undergone several surgeries since he was shot multiple times early July 3 at a Milledgeville duplex on Laura Court. His girlfriend, Erica Lachell Reaves, 42, and her brother, Tyric James Justice, 29, were killed in the shooting.

Milledgeville police have not announced a suspect in the shooting. Anyone with information on the shooting can call the Milledgeville Police Department at 478-414-4090.

This story was originally published July 20, 2021 at 12:47 PM.

Caleb Slinkard
The Telegraph
Caleb Slinkard is the Georgia Editor for McClatchy, running the Macon Telegraph and Columbus Ledger-Enquirer newsrooms. Previously, he led newsrooms for the El Dorado (Ark.) News-Times, the Norman (Okla.) Transcript and the Greenville (Texas) Herald-Banner. He’s a graduate of Texas A&M University-Commerce and has taught journalism classes and practicums at the University of Oklahoma and Mercer University.
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