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Shooting outside Milledgeville liquor store leaves 1 injured, 1 arrested, police say

When authorities arrived, they found a man shot and a man nearby holding a pistol, according to the Milledgeville Police Department.

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. — A man was found shot at a Milledgeville liquor store Thursday evening, according to a press release from the Milledgeville Police Department.

They say it happened around 7 p.m. at AM City Package on 1557 Vinson Highway.

When officers arrived, police say they found a man with a gunshot wound and a man standing near the victim with a pistol in their hand.

Multiple witnesses yelled to officers that the man with the gun was the shooter, the press release said.

Milledgeville Police arrested the man without incident, and the victim was handed over to Navicent Health EMS for further treatment.

The department's release did not say the name of the person they arrested, but they said the man was taken to the police department for questioning.

Detectives are still investigating the shooting. 

If you have any information, you can reach out to the Milledgeville Police Department at 478-414-4090 and ask for Lt. Everett January. You can also offer tips through the Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

This is a developing story. We will continue to provide updates as they become available.

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