MEDIA RELEASE OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF BIBB COUNTY, GA. DAVID J. DAVIS SHERIFF
May 24, 2025 Death Investigation on Key Street
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting incident that occurred within the 800 block of Key Street. The incident was called into the Macon-Bibb Emergency 911 Center at 5:53 a.m., Saturday morning.
When deputies arrived, they observed a sixty-two-year-old male unresponsive with a gunshot wound. Paramedics arrived on scene and transported the victim to a medical facility for treatment. According to Chief Deputy Coroner Lonnie Miley, the victim succumbed to his injury at the medical facility. The name of the deceased will not be released at this time. No other injuries have been reported.
The circumstances surrounding this incident are currently under investigation. Additional information will be provided as it becomes available. Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or the Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME. ... See MoreSee Less
UPDATE: Drowning Incident Investigation on Lake Tobesofkee
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Macon Bibb County Fire Department, and members of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, responded to investigate a possible drowning incident at the Michael Dewayne Jones Public Fishing Area on Lake Tobesofkee. The incident occurred on May 23, 2025, at 2:38 p.m., Friday afternoon.
It was reported to deputies that a seven-year-old male, eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male were in the water when they suddenly went under. Deputies and members of the Fire Department entered the water and recovered the eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male. They were transported to a medical facility for treatment. According to medical staff, the eight-year-old is in critical but stable condition. The ten-year-old is in stable condition.
The seven-year-old was located unresponsive. He was removed from the water. He was pronounced deceased on scene by Deputy Coroner Luanne Stone. According to Deputy Coroner Stone, the next of kin has been notified.
The incident is currently under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500.
Previous Media Release below.
May 23, 2025
Possible Drowning Incident Investigation on Lake Tobesofkee
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Macon Bibb County Fire Department, and members of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, responded to investigate a possible drowning incident at the Michael Dewayne Jones Public Fishing Area on Lake Tobesofkee. The incident occurred on May 23, 2025, at 2:38 p.m., Friday afternoon.
It was reported to deputies that a seven-year-old male, eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male were in the water when they suddenly went under. Deputies and members of the Fire Department entered the water and recovered the eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male. They were transported to a medical facility for treatment. According to medical staff, the eight-year-old is in critical but stable condition. The ten-year-old is in stable condition.
The search for the seven-year-old is still active by First Responders on scene.
The incident is currently under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500. ... See MoreSee Less
MEDIA RELEASE UPDATE: Drowning Incident Investigation on Lake Tobesofkee
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Macon Bibb County Fire Department, and members of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, responded to investigate a possible drowning incident at the Michael Dewayne Jones Public Fishing Area on Lake Tobesofkee. The incident occurred on May 23, 2025, at 2:38 p.m., Friday.
It was reported to deputies that a seven-year-old male, eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male were in the water when they suddenly went under. Deputies and members of the Fire Department entered the water and recovered the eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male. They were transported to a medical facility for treatment. According to medical staff, the eight-year-old is in critical but stable condition. The ten-year-old is in stable condition.
The seven-year-old was located unresponsive. He was removed from the water. He was pronounced deceased on scene by Deputy Coroner Luanne Stone. According to Deputy Coroner Stone, the next of kin has been notified.
The incident is currently under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500.
May 23, 2025
Media Release
Possible Drowning Incident Investigation on Lake Tobesofkee
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Macon Bibb County Fire Department, and members of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, responded to investigate a possible drowning incident at the Michael Dewayne Jones Public Fishing Area on Lake Tobesofkee. The incident occurred on May 23, 2025, at 2:38 p.m., Friday.
It was reported to deputies that a seven-year-old male, eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male were in the water when they suddenly went under. Deputies and members of the Fire Department entered the water and recovered the eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male. They were transported to a medical facility for treatment. According to medical staff, the eight-year-old is in critical but stable condition. The ten-year-old is in stable condition.
The search for the seven-year-old is still active by First Responders on scene.
The incident is currently under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500. ... See MoreSee Less
Prayers for all involved. Family, friends and Responders. I can’t imagine the sadness of this especially with Summer Break beginning today in Bibb County. Parents hug your children tight and love them fiercely. You just never know…🙏🏻😢
So sad
Where were the parents, and is not posted no swimming there?
The fate of a West Macon bar is still up in the air as the Bibb County Sheriff's Office continues their investigation into a shooting that killed three and inju
If you have any information related to this incident, do your part to help and “ Make the Call “ 468.742.2330, 877.68crime or www.crimestop.usTraffic Accident
We are responding to a traffic accident reported at Bypass @ Hwy 18 West around 10:10. The incident involves two vehicles with unknown injuries. Traffic is currently delayed coming off Hwy 18 West @ the bypass and drivers are encouraged to avoid the area or use alternate routes. Agencies on scene include Gray PD & JCSO. We will share updates as they become available. ... See MoreSee Less
If you can identify the subject shown below do your part to help keep our communities stay safe and “ Make the Call “ at 478.742.2330, 877.68crime or use our website, www.crimestop.us, and stay 100% anonymous.MEDIA RELEASE: Asking the Public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in Commercial Armed Robbery of Chevron
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a commercial armed robbery that took place on May 23, 2025, at 12:15 a.m., at Chevron, located at 4987 Bloomfield Road.
It was reported that a masked male subject entered the business and brandished a firearm at the store clerk, demanding merchandise. After receiving merchandise from the clerk, the suspect fled the store on foot towards Williamson Road. No one was injured during the incident.
The suspect was described as a male wearing a black hoodie, facemask, black pants, and sneakers. He also wore a camouflage backpack.
The incident is currently under investigation.
Anyone with information on this incident or knows the identity of this suspect is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500, or the Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME. ... See MoreSee Less
If you can identify the subject shown below do your part to help keep our communities safe and “ Make the Call “. 478.742.2330 / 877.68crime / www.crimestop.us... See MoreSee Less
Macon Regional Crimestoppers
MEDIA RELEASE
OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF
BIBB COUNTY, GA.
DAVID J. DAVIS SHERIFF
May 24, 2025
Death Investigation on Key Street
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting incident that occurred within the 800 block of Key Street. The incident was called into the Macon-Bibb Emergency 911 Center at 5:53 a.m., Saturday morning.
When deputies arrived, they observed a sixty-two-year-old male unresponsive with a gunshot wound. Paramedics arrived on scene and transported the victim to a medical facility for treatment. According to Chief Deputy Coroner Lonnie Miley, the victim succumbed to his injury at the medical facility. The name of the deceased will not be released at this time. No other injuries have been reported.
The circumstances surrounding this incident are currently under investigation. Additional information will be provided as it becomes available. Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or the Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME. ... See MoreSee Less
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Prayers🙏🏻
MEDIA RELEASE
OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF
BIBB COUNTY, GA.
DAVID J. DAVIS SHERIFF
May 23, 2025
UPDATE: Drowning Incident Investigation on Lake Tobesofkee
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Macon Bibb County Fire Department, and members of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, responded to investigate a possible drowning incident at the Michael Dewayne Jones Public Fishing Area on Lake Tobesofkee. The incident occurred on May 23, 2025, at 2:38 p.m., Friday afternoon.
It was reported to deputies that a seven-year-old male, eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male were in the water when they suddenly went under. Deputies and members of the Fire Department entered the water and recovered the eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male. They were transported to a medical facility for treatment. According to medical staff, the eight-year-old is in critical but stable condition. The ten-year-old is in stable condition.
The seven-year-old was located unresponsive. He was removed from the water. He was pronounced deceased on scene by Deputy Coroner Luanne Stone. According to Deputy Coroner Stone, the next of kin has been notified.
The incident is currently under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500.
Previous Media Release below.
May 23, 2025
Possible Drowning Incident Investigation on Lake Tobesofkee
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Macon Bibb County Fire Department, and members of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, responded to investigate a possible drowning incident at the Michael Dewayne Jones Public Fishing Area on Lake Tobesofkee. The incident occurred on May 23, 2025, at 2:38 p.m., Friday afternoon.
It was reported to deputies that a seven-year-old male, eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male were in the water when they suddenly went under. Deputies and members of the Fire Department entered the water and recovered the eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male. They were transported to a medical facility for treatment. According to medical staff, the eight-year-old is in critical but stable condition. The ten-year-old is in stable condition.
The search for the seven-year-old is still active by First Responders on scene.
The incident is currently under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500. ... See MoreSee Less
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How sad! 🙏🙏🙏
My heart is broken for everyone 💔 prayers for all!
Praying for all 😢🙏🏻
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MEDIA RELEASE UPDATE: Drowning Incident Investigation on Lake Tobesofkee
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Macon Bibb County Fire Department, and members of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, responded to investigate a possible drowning incident at the Michael Dewayne Jones Public Fishing Area on Lake Tobesofkee. The incident occurred on May 23, 2025, at 2:38 p.m., Friday.
It was reported to deputies that a seven-year-old male, eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male were in the water when they suddenly went under. Deputies and members of the Fire Department entered the water and recovered the eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male. They were transported to a medical facility for treatment. According to medical staff, the eight-year-old is in critical but stable condition. The ten-year-old is in stable condition.
The seven-year-old was located unresponsive. He was removed from the water. He was pronounced deceased on scene by Deputy Coroner Luanne Stone. According to Deputy Coroner Stone, the next of kin has been notified.
The incident is currently under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500.
May 23, 2025
Media Release
Possible Drowning Incident Investigation on Lake Tobesofkee
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Macon Bibb County Fire Department, and members of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, responded to investigate a possible drowning incident at the Michael Dewayne Jones Public Fishing Area on Lake Tobesofkee. The incident occurred on May 23, 2025, at 2:38 p.m., Friday.
It was reported to deputies that a seven-year-old male, eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male were in the water when they suddenly went under. Deputies and members of the Fire Department entered the water and recovered the eight-year-old male and ten-year-old male. They were transported to a medical facility for treatment. According to medical staff, the eight-year-old is in critical but stable condition. The ten-year-old is in stable condition.
The search for the seven-year-old is still active by First Responders on scene.
The incident is currently under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500. ... See MoreSee Less
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Prayers for all involved. Family, friends and Responders. I can’t imagine the sadness of this especially with Summer Break beginning today in Bibb County. Parents hug your children tight and love them fiercely. You just never know…🙏🏻😢
So sad
Where were the parents, and is not posted no swimming there?
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Bibb sheriff calls West Macon bar a "risk to public safety" in letter to mayor
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The fate of a West Macon bar is still up in the air as the Bibb County Sheriff's Office continues their investigation into a shooting that killed three and inju0 CommentsComment on Facebook
If you have any information related to this incident, do your part to help and
“ Make the Call “ 468.742.2330, 877.68crime or www.crimestop.usTraffic Accident
We are responding to a traffic accident reported at Bypass @ Hwy 18 West around 10:10. The incident involves two vehicles with unknown injuries. Traffic is currently delayed coming off Hwy 18 West @ the bypass and drivers are encouraged to avoid the area or use alternate routes. Agencies on scene include Gray PD & JCSO. We will share updates as they become available. ... See MoreSee Less
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Helping is easy, just “ Make the Call “ at 742.2330, 877.68crime or use our website, www.crimestop.us, and stay 100% anonymous. ... See MoreSee Less
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If you can identify the subject shown below do your part to help keep our communities stay safe and “ Make the Call “ at 478.742.2330, 877.68crime or use our website, www.crimestop.us, and stay 100% anonymous.MEDIA RELEASE: Asking the Public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in Commercial Armed Robbery of Chevron
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a commercial armed robbery that took place on May 23, 2025, at 12:15 a.m., at Chevron, located at 4987 Bloomfield Road.
It was reported that a masked male subject entered the business and brandished a firearm at the store clerk, demanding merchandise. After receiving merchandise from the clerk, the suspect fled the store on foot towards Williamson Road. No one was injured during the incident.
The suspect was described as a male wearing a black hoodie, facemask, black pants, and sneakers. He also wore a camouflage backpack.
The incident is currently under investigation.
Anyone with information on this incident or knows the identity of this suspect is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500, or the Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME. ... See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
If you can identify the subject shown below do your part to help keep our communities safe and
“ Make the Call “.
478.742.2330 / 877.68crime / www.crimestop.us ... See MoreSee Less
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