Early morning shooting in Warner Robins sends two to hospital

Two victims sustained gunshot wounds to the legs.

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April 6, 2026
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WARNER ROBINS — Police are investigating after a shooting this weekend in Warner Robins sent two people to the hospital on Easter Sunday.

According to a press release, on April 5, close to 3 a.m., officers responded to a fight with shots fired at the 600 block of Clemson Drive. 

On scene, officers located one victim, 45-year-old Tiffany Bailey, with a gunshot wound to the leg. She was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

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A second victim, 25-year-old Lucas Dexter, arrived later to the hospital that day with a gunshot wound to the leg from the same incident. 

The Criminal Investigations and Identification Criminalistics divisions responded to process the scene and investigate.

Anyone with more information is encouraged to contact Det. Elizabeth Smith at (478) 302-5380 or Macon Regional Crimestoppers: 1-877-68CRIME.

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Brieanna Smith is the Managing Editor of The Houston Home Journal. Born in Denver, she spent most of her childhood in Grand Junction, Colorado. She graduated from Colorado Mesa University with a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication and a minor in Graphic Design. She worked as a technical director and associate producer for KREX 5 News in Grand Junction, Colorado, before moving to Georgia and starting her tenure at the Journal in 2022. She and her husband, Devon, currently reside in Warner Robins. When she is not working, Brie finds joy in painting, playing her ukulele, playing cozy video games and exploring new music.

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