Four arrested, one wanted after Milledgeville shooting that injured man

Investigators say gunfire hit a vehicle and nearby apartment on Pritchard Street while a man and his 11-month-old child sat inside. The child was not injured.

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Four people are in custody and one person is still wanted after a shooting that injured a man and struck an occupied apartment on Pritchard Street on October 29.

According to a news release from Milledgeville Police, officers responded around 6:40 p.m. Wednesday to reports of gunfire in the 200 block of Pritchard Street. Police say a 27-year-old man was sitting in his vehicle with his 11-month-old child when at least three people opened fire, striking the vehicle multiple times.

The victim was hit by at least one bullet and drove to a family member’s home on Robin Circle, where 911 was called. EMS took him to Atrium Health Navicent in Macon, where he was treated and later released. The child was unharmed.

Detectives arrested 21-year-old Kenihis Butts and three juveniles in connection with the shooting. Police said Butts and one juvenile are charged with conspiracy to commit armed robbery, seven counts of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. The other two juveniles are charged with conspiracy to commit armed robbery and seven counts of aggravated assault.

Investigators have also obtained warrants for 18-year-old Kentavious Goodman, who is wanted for conspiracy to commit armed robbery, seven counts of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime.

The investigation remains active and ongoing. If you have information, call Milledgeville Police at (478) 414-4090 or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68-CRIME.