Crime

Man in critical condition after being shot on Riverside Drive, deputies say

Contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 if you have information.
Contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 if you have information. Getty Images

Deputies are investigating a shooting Saturday that left a man in critical condition, according to a news release from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies responded to the 3900 block of Riverside Drive at 5 p.m. Saturday, and found a 56-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound, according to a news release. The victim was transported to a medical facility, where he is in critical condition.

The incident is under investigation.

The sheriff’s office urges anyone with information to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or the Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

Alba Rosa
The Telegraph
Alba Rosa, from Puerto Rico, is a local courts reporter for The Telegraph in Macon, Georgia. She studied journalism at Florida International University in Miami, Florida where she graduated Magna Cum Laude in December 2023. Other than journalism, she likes to make art, write and produce music and delve into the fashion world.
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