One arrested after argument escalates to gunfire in Warner Robins
Around 3:20 a.m. on Jan. 1, officers responded to a report of gunfire in the 600 block of Kelly Street, according to a press release.
WARNER ROBINS — Law enforcement is investigating a shooting that took place in Warner Robins on New Year’s Day.
Around 3:20 a.m. on Jan. 1, officers responded to a report of gunfire in the 600 block of Kelly Street, according to a press release.
Two 27-year-old individuals were inside their home when shots were fired from outside, resulting in property damage from a stray bullet.
The investigation determined that a verbal dispute among a group of young adults escalated to gunfire.
Police identified 18-year-old Romeo Ford as a suspect, recovered the firearm involved, and arrested him for aggravated assault.
Anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact the Warner Robins Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division at (478) 302-5380 or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.
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