A Macon man was shot and killed early Saturday after a fight at ex-girlfriend’s house
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that occurred shortly after 5 a.m. Saturday in west Macon near Mumford Road.
According to the sheriff’s office, 31-year-old Anthony Burke went to his ex-girlfriend’s house at 3634 Dawn St. and a fight broke out between them. The ex-girlfriend’s sister’s boyfriend tried to stop the fight and the two men got into an altercation that resulted in a struggle over a gun, the sheriff’s office said.
Coroner Leon Jones said Burke was shot multiple times during the incident. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The incident is still under investigation.
This story was originally published July 3, 2021 at 9:24 AM.