The Gist: Gunfire erupted at the Baymont Inn and Suites on Riverside Drive in Bibb County on July 11, leaving a 62-year-old woman and a 33-year-old man injured.
What Happened?: According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, a shooting took place at the Baymont Inn and Suites situated at 3680 Riverside Drive at about 3:03 p.m.
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene where they found a 62-year-old woman and a 33-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds. Both victims were in stable condition.
No one else was harmed in the shooting.
By The Numbers:
- Location: Baymont Inn and Suites, 3680 Riverside Drive, Bibb County
- Date and Time: July 11, 2023, 3:03 p.m.
- Victims: 62-year-old female and 33-year-old male
What’s Next?: The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office has launched a thorough investigation into the Aggravated Assault incident at the Baymont Inn and Suites. As the investigation progresses, further details may arise and shed light on the motive behind the violence.
The Sheriff’s Office is urging anyone with relevant information to come forward and contact them at 478-751-7500. Alternatively, tips can be submitted confidentially to the Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

Thom Chandler
Thom Chandler is the editor of The Georgia Sun and has been writing, editing and managing websites and blogs since 1995. He is a lifelong Georgian and one of those increasingly rare Atlanta natives.