A man was seriously injured early Friday near Daisy Tequila & Margarita Bar on Cherry Street after deputies responded to reports of shots fired just before 3 a.m.

🚓 What’s Happening: Deputies from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office found a 49-year-old man with a head injury that appeared to come from being struck with an unknown object. Paramedics took him to a hospital, where medical staff said his injuries were not life-threatening. He was treated and released.

🛡️ Why It Matters: This assault happened in a popular nightlife area, raising concerns about safety for residents and visitors. Understanding what happened helps the community stay informed and cautious.

Between the Lines: Investigators are still working to determine what led to the assault. It remains unclear if the shots fired were connected to the injury or if others were involved.

📞 How You Can Help: Anyone with information is asked to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

📁 The Sources: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Hospital Staff.

🚓 What’s Happening: Deputies from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office found a 49-year-old man with a head injury that appeared to come from being struck with an unknown object. Paramedics took him to a hospital, where medical staff said his injuries were not life-threatening. He was treated and released.
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B.T. Clark is an award-winning journalist and the Publisher of The Georgia Sun. He has 25 years of experience in journalism and served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta for 15 years and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc. for 8 years. His work has appeared in several newspapers throughout the state including Neighbor Newspapers, The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal. He is a Georgia native and a fifth-generation Georgian.