UPDATE: Man arrested in connection to shooting on Alma Ave
UPDATE: The Warner Robins Police Department arrested a 34 year-old man in connection to the March 22nd shooting.
According to the social media post from WRPD, around 12:15 p.m. on Thursday March 31st, the US Marshal Southeast Regional Task Force and WRPD Narcotics division served an arrest warrant on suspect Malcolm Ray of Byron– he is now being charged with aggravated assault and being held at the Houston County Detention Facility. The victim of the shooting had identified Ray, which led to his arrest. The victim is still recovering.
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 27 year-old was shot in the chest and sent to the hospital Tuesday afternoon, the Warner Robins Police Department is currently investigating.
According to a social media post from the Warner Robins Police Department, the shooting took place in the 1300 block of Alma Avenue around 2:56 p.m. where the victim and the suspect engaged in mutual gunfire. According to the victim, the victim and suspect are familiar with each other.
The victim was taken to Houston Healthcare in a personal car for treatment initially, they have since been taken to Atrium Health Navicent in Macon.
The investigation is still in its early stages, but the Warner Robins Police Department asks that anyone with information about the case call detectives at (478) 302-5380, or Macon Regional Crimestoppers.
