Bibb deputies looking for 17-year-old in connection with August murder

Bibb County deputies are asking for help locating a 17-year-old who's wanted in connection with the death of a 20-year-old last month.

September 23, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Johnquavis Leonardo Ruthledge Gfx — Johnquavis Leonardo Ruthledge (Photo: Bibb County Sheriff's Office)

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County deputies are asking for help locating a 17-year-old who’s wanted in connection with the death of a 20-year-old last month.

According to a Bibb County Sheriff’s Office news release, warrants have been issued for 17-year-old Johnquavis Leonardo Ruthledge of Macon in connection with Gabreon Tyese Harrison’s August 1 death in the 2400 block of Holland Drive.

Ruthledge is 5’7″ and weighs about 140 pounds. He has a spider tattoo with the number “3” on his neck. Deputies believe he may be in the Atlanta area.

Two arrests were made in connection with Harrison’s death last month.

Call the sheriff’s office at (478) 751-7500 or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68-CRIME.