Woman critically injured in Macon neighborhood shooting. What we know

A woman was severely injured in a shooting in a west Macon neighborhood Thursday evening, the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office said.

Deputies were dispatched to a 911 call regarding a person shot just after 6 p.m. in the 1000 block of Carlisle Avenue, according to a news release from the sheriff’s office.

A woman was “suffering from a gunshot wound” when deputies arrived, the sheriff’s office said.

She was taken to a local hospital and listed in critical, but stable condition.

The circumstances of the alleged aggravated assault were unclear Friday morning and a preliminary investigation was underway, deputies said.

Anyone with related information was urged to call the sheriff’s office at 478-751-7500, or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

This story was originally published April 25, 2025 at 9:48 AM.