New Details: The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office has released the identity of the man found deceased in an alleyway off First Street Lane in downtown Macon with a severe head wound on Sunday. The victim has been identified as 59-year-old Albert Kenneth Knight.
Homicide Confirmed: Further investigation has revealed that Knight’s death was not an accident, but a homicide. According to investigators, Knight had been struck several times in the head, leading to his death.
Investigation Continues:
- Investigators are committed to using the full resources that law enforcement can provide to resolve this case.
- Knight’s body will be taken to the GBI Crime Lab for an autopsy.
Call for Information: The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office continues to urge anyone with information regarding this investigation to call 478-751-7500 or 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.
