17-Year-Old Arrested After 15-Year-Old Shot, Critically Injured in Macon

MACON, Ga. – A 17-year-old has been arrested after a shooting Wednesday evening left a 15-year-old boy critically injured, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies responded shortly before 6 p.m. to a residence in the 2700 block of Napier Avenue after the Macon-Bibb E-911 Center received a report of a person shot.

When deputies arrived, they found the 15-year-old suffering from a gunshot wound. Paramedics transported him to a medical facility, where he remains in critical condition.

No one else was injured.

During the investigation, deputies identified 17-year-old Tishon Deltavious Lowe as the suspect and took him into custody.

Lowe was taken to the sheriff’s Criminal Investigation Division before being transported to the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center.

He is charged with aggravated assault and is being held without bond.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information can contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.