The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office along with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation are investigating a deputy involved shooting that happened just before 6:00 p.m. in the Tindall Fields apartments.
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Investigators were attempting to locate a person wanted in connection to the November 14, 2022, homicide of Claudette Brown. Investigators in an unmarked vehicle spotted 30-year-old Anthony Donell Baldwin Jr. in a Chevy Yukon on Houston Avenue. Investigators had information that the vehicle Baldwin was in was stolen and had a tag that belonged to a different vehicle. Investigators followed the vehicle without lights or sirens. Baldwin went over to the Tindall Fields apartments and that is when Investigators stopped the vehicle, and it was reported that Baldwin got out of the Yukon with a pistol, and it was during this time that an investigator fired shots and Baldwin was struck. Baldwin was immediately treated by deputies until E.M.S. workers arrived, and he was transported to Atrium Health and is listed in stable condition at this time. No one else was injured in this incident.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation was called in by the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office to investigate the shooting incident. The Bibb County Sheriff’s Internal Affairs Office will conduct an internal investigation.