A 17-year-old was hospitalized in critical condition after a shooting incident in Macon, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The authorities reported that they received a call about the shooting at 3:40 p.m. on Friday, with the event taking place in the 800 block of Shurling Drive.
Deputies arrived at the scene and found the teenager with a gunshot wound. Emergency responders transported him by ambulance to a local hospital.
“According to medical staff, the victim is currently listed in critical condition,” the sheriff’s office said.
As of Friday, investigators were still looking into the circumstances surrounding the shooting. The sheriff’s office encouraged anyone with information about the case to contact them at 478-751-7500 or reach out to Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.
