16-Year-Old Arrested in Murder of 22-Year-Old in Macon

A 16-year-old has been charged with murder in the shooting death of 22-year-old Marcus Cunningham Jr. at Autumn Trace Apartments.

🔍 What’s Happening:

• Bibb County investigators arrested the teen suspect Wednesday without incident at a Macon home.
• He faces a murder charge and is held at the Macon Regional Youth Detention Center.

📅 Catch Up Quick:

• Cunningham was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound June 5 after deputies responded to a 7:30 p.m. call at 1745 Rocky Creek Road.
• No other injuries were reported, and the sheriff’s office has not released a motive.

👮 Investigation Ongoing: Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

⚠️ Reminder: Crime articles contain only charges and information from police reports and law enforcement statements. Suspects and defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.