Bibb County Sheriff’s Office investigators charged a Macon man with Murder.

Bibb County Sheriff’s Office investigators charged 26-year-old Jaleel Deshawn Parker, of Macon, with Murder. This was in connection to the shooting death of 23-year-old Deshazo “Destin” Kifian Howard of Macon on December 9, 2022. Parker was taken into custody without incident at a business on Northside Drive at approximately 12:00 p.m.

Parker is being held without bond currently.

Anyone with information in reference to this incident is urged to contact the Bibb Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

Media Release

December 12, 2022

Body Found on Thomaston Road Identified

Bibb County Sheriff‘s Office Investigators were notified that the body of the unknown male has been identified. The male has been identified as 23-year-old Deshazo Kifian Howard also known as  Destin of Macon.

Investigators are continuing to work on this incident.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

Media Release

December 12, 2022

Public Assistance in Identifying Body Found on Thomaston Road

Bibb County Sheriff’s Investigators are requesting the Public’s Assistance in identifying a male victim that was found deceased in the parking lot of Reaves Software, located on Thomaston Road.  The victim first appeared to be female but upon further examination was found to be male. The male is described as a brown skin male with long braided extensions that come to his waistline. He has long eyelash extensions, a single diamond stud earring in his ear, and a nose ring, and his toenails are painted French manicured. He is wearing brown jogging pants and a gray tee shirt,  black slides, and two beaded bracelets. The male appears to be in his twenties.

Investigators continue to work on this incident and are committed to utilizing the full resources that law enforcement can provide to resolve this case.

Anyone with information on the identity of this individual is asked to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

Media Release

December 9, 2022

Death Investigation on Thomaston Road

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death that occurred in the parking lot of 6211 Thomaston Road. The incident was reported to the Macon-Bibb 911 Center at 9:27 a.m., Friday.

It was reported that an individual was found in the parking lot of an empty business. The individual was found to be fatally wounded by gunfire. The identity of the individual is unknown at this time.

The individual was pronounced at the scene by Deputy Coroner Stone.

The circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation. Additional information will be released as soon as it becomes available.

Anyone with information in reference to this incident is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.