Crime

Warner Robins man arrested, charged with killing his wife, police say

Warner Robins police arrested a man for allegedly murdering his wife Saturday, according to a news release.
Warner Robins police arrested a man for allegedly murdering his wife Saturday, according to a news release. / Telegraph archives

Police charged a man with murdering his wife Saturday in Warner Robins, according to a news release from the Warner Robins Police Department.

Police charged Brian McManus, 55, with malice murder in the death of Lucille Ann McManus, 63, the news release read.

Lucille McManus died at about 9 a.m. Saturday from a head injury at 202 Wake Forest Drive, about 10 miles west of Robins Air Force Base, according to the news release. Police responded to the scene after Brian McManus called 911 to report a possible suicide.

Police arrested McManus later that afternoon after the investigation was upgraded to a homicide, according to the news release.

This story was originally published November 25, 2023 at 5:31 PM.

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Micah Johnston
The Telegraph
Micah Johnston is a general assignment reporter for the Macon Telegraph. A Macon native and Mercer University graduate, he joined The Telegraph in 2022. When he’s not writing about anything under the sun, you can find him obsessively following baseball, reading or playing drums.
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