The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting incident that was originally reported to the Macon-Bibb 911 Center on December 27, 2021 at 11:42 p.m.

It was originally reported that 70-year-old Peter F. Taylor Jr., was in is home when he was wounded by gunfire.

According to Coroner Leon Jones, Taylor was pronounced deceased at Atrium Health Navicent from his injuries.

The circumstances surrounding this incident are still under investigation. Additional information will be provided as soon as it becomes available.

The original media release is attached below.

Anyone with any information about this incident is urged to contact the Bibb Sheriff’s Office at (478)751-7500, or call Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

December 28, 2021

Original Media Release

Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Investigating a Report of a Person Shot

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting incident that was reported to the Macon-Bibb 911 Center on December 27, 2021 at around 11:42 p.m.

It was reported to deputies that a shooting victim, 70-year-old Peter Taylor, was in is home when he was wounded by gun fire.

Paramedics arrived at his home located at the 2800 block of Century Place. Taylor was transported to Atrium Health Navicent by ambulance, where he is listed to be in critical condition.  

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

Anyone with any information about this incident is urged to contact the Bibb Sheriff’s Office at (478)751-7500, or call Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.