Two men killed in shooting near Napier Avenue in Macon early Thursday morning
Bibb County Sheriff’s deputies found two men shot in Macon early Thursday morning at a house near Napier Avenue, officials said.
Milton Jolly, 61, and George Brooks, 41, were found with gunshot wounds at about 1:30 a.m. at the 3500 block of Morris Avenue near Napier, just north of Log Cabin Drive, according to a release from the sheriff’s office.
Deputies found Jolly shot outside the house, while Brooks was inside the home.
Both men were taken to a local hospital, where they died from their wounds.
The next of kin of both Brooks and Jolly were notified. The shooting was still under investigation.
The shooting marks four deaths from gun violence in Macon within the past week. Eddie Davis, 65, was killed in his car Wednesday, while 23-year-old Dakari Faulkner was shot and killed Friday night.
Anyone with information regarding the shooting can contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751 -7500 or the Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.
This story was originally published November 3, 2022 at 10:02 AM.