{"id":216186,"date":"2025-01-29T16:03:13","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T21:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=216186"},"modified":"2025-01-29T17:03:54","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T22:03:54","slug":"deputies-mistake-hit-and-run-victim-for-stabbing-victim-what-we-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=216186","title":{"rendered":"Deputies Mistake Hit and Run Victim for Stabbing Victim: What We Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A 43-year-old Macon women was <a href=\"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/crime\/woman-fatally-stabbed-in-macon\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"215692\">previously thought to have been stabbed<\/a>, but autopsy results conclude she was hit by a vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Just The Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The victim, Priscilla Watson, was found unresponsive on January 19 and died from what were originally suspected to be stab wounds.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This fatal accident took place at 4900 Block at Bloomfield Road, and the call was made to the Macon-Bibb Emergency-911 Center at 10:40 a.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On January 27, the victim\u2019s autopsy results reveal she was actually hit by a vehicle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>While previously thought to have been stabbed, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation uncovered it was instead an impact wound.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When asked about the discrepancy, a <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"\/county\/Bibb\"   title=\"Bibb\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1237\">Bibb<\/a> County Sheriff&#8217;s Office spokesperson said the wounds appeared to deputies to have been inflicted by a sharp object.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Officials are still working to piece together the cause of this incident.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How You Can Help:<\/strong> If you have any more information, please contact the Bibb County Sheriff\u2019s Office at 478-751-7500 or&nbsp;Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.<\/p>\n\n\n\n[mailerlite_form form_id=21]\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 43-year-old Macon women was previously thought to have been stabbed, but autopsy results conclude she was hit by a vehicle. Just The Facts: How You Can Help: If you have any more information, please contact the Bibb County Sheriff\u2019s Office at 478-751-7500 or&nbsp;Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":947,"featured_media":39101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[8900,17031],"class_list":["post-216186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-hit-and-run","tag-priscilla-watson","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/947"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=216186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216186\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=216186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=216186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=216186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}