Warner Robins police arrested an 18-year-old man after shots were fired into a home on Kelly Street early New Year’s Day.
What’s Happening: Officers responded to the 600 block of Kelly Street at 3:21 a.m. on January 1, 2026, after shots were fired. Brandon Lee, 27, and Zondria Brown, 27, were inside the home when bullets hit the residence from outside. No injuries were reported.
What’s Important: Police arrested Romeo L. Ford, 18, and charged him with aggravated assault. Officers recovered the firearm used in the shooting. Police say a verbal argument between a group of young adults led to the gunfire.
The Investigation: The investigation is ongoing. Warner Robins Police Department Criminal Investigations is asking anyone with information to call 478-302-5380 or Macon Regional Crimestoppers.
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B.T. Clark
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.
