Crime

A 27-year-old man in critical condition after being shot in the chest in Macon, sheriff says

A 27-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot in the chest on Napier Avenue in Macon just after 1:30 p.m. Sunday, the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office said.

The name of the man is not being released at this time but he is in critical condition at Navicent Medical Center.

Investigators have no information on the suspect and have been unable to speak with the victim because he is being treated for his injuries.

The incident is currently under investigation anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Bibb Sheriff’s Office at 478-751 -7500 or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

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Justin Baxley
The Telegraph
Justin Baxley is the fan life reporter at The Telegraph and writes stories centered around entertainment, food and sports in the Macon community. Justin joined the Telegraph staff after graduating from Mercer University in May 2017 with a degree in criminal justice and journalism. During his time at Mercer he served as the sports editor for The Cluster.
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