Some victims of Macon bar shooting in stable condition. FBI, DEA, more aid investigation
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- Five injured victims remain in stable condition; one released from hospital.
- FBI, DEA, and local agencies joined investigation; no suspect named yet.
- Shooting site previously faced alcohol licensing and law enforcement issues.
Five of the six people who survived being shot at Midtown Daiquiri Bar & Grill Sunday morning were reported to be in stable condition at a hospital Monday evening, the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office announced.
A sixth surviving victim has been released from the hospital, the sheriff’s office said.
The shooting was reported to the sheriff’s office around midnight Sunday morning. Three victims were pronounced dead on the scene by the Bibb County Coroner’s Office.
The sheriff’s office also announced Monday that the FBI; the Drug Enforcement Administration; and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives were aiding the investigation into the shooting. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office also were assisting.
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office hasn’t identified a suspect or provided any information on arrests as of Tuesday morning.
The location of the shooting was a bar and restaurant that has previously run into issues with alcohol licensing and law enforcement. The bar had its alcohol license suspended in 2023, and has previously faced allegations of selling alcohol to minors or selling alcohol without a license, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.
This story was originally published May 20, 2025 at 10:30 AM.