UPDATE – April 16, 9:15 p.m. : Warner Robins Police Department identified the victims as 24-year-old Zephaniah Langston and 18-year-old Javon Charles. Langston died from his injuries.
WARNER ROBINS — Warner Robins Police Department responded to a shooting Tuesday afternoon around 4:45 p.m, the department said in a release.
Officers received a shots fired call at the Pleezing Food Store, located at 801 S. Davis Drive. Officers made contact with a 15-year-old victim at the store with multiple gunshot wounds to his leg, side and chest.
Officers rendered aid while EMS arrived shortly after. The victim was transported to Houston Healthcare – Warner Robins, where he died from his injuries.
Meanwhile, a second victim, believed to be an 18-year-old male, was located at the 100 block of Oak Grove Road with a gunshot wound to his leg. He was transported to Atrium Health Navicent in Macon for his injury.
Investigation of security footage revealed the victims had a fight inside the business and shots were fired outside between them.
The department is withholding the names of victims due to their ages and pending family notification.
Anyone with more information is urged to contact Det. Brankley or Det. Garcia at (478) 302-5380 or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.
