Bibb County Sheriff’s Office deputies apprehend a person of interest in connection with a Fatal Traffic Collision. The collision occurred on Riggins Mill Road near Herbert Smart Downtown Airport on July 30, 2023, at 12:39 a.m.

On November 19, 2023, thirty-one-year-old Caleb Levi Hendrix of Macon was taken into custody just before 5:00 p.m., Sunday evening. Caleb Hendrix was wanted in Bibb County for Homicide by Vehicle, Driving Under the Influence (Drugs), Driving on the Wrong Side of the Roadway, and Superior Court Violation of Probation (Burglary Second Degree).

Caleb Levi Hendrix is in custody at the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center. He currently does not have a bond.

Anyone with information in reference to this fatal collision is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 and ask to speak with a Fatality Investigator.

Media Release

July 30, 2023

Fatal Traffic Accident on Riggins Mill Road

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal traffic accident that occurred on Riggins Mill Road near Herbert Smart Downtown Airport. The accident was called into the Macon-Bibb E-911 Center at 12:39 a.m., Sunday.

It was reported that a Chevrolet Silverado collided with a motorcycle. The motorcyclist, later identified as 48-year-old Michael Burnett of Macon, was pronounced deceased on scene by Deputy Coroner Lonnie Miley. The driver of the vehicle was not injured. The next of kin has been notified.

This accident is under investigation. Additional information will be released as soon as it becomes available.

Anyone with information in reference to this fatal accident is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 and ask to speak with a Fatality Investigator.