MACON, Ga. — UPDATE: 11:50 a.m.
Lieutenant Sean Defoe with the Bibb County Sheriff's Office says even though Coroner Jones pronounced Rachel dead, he is still on a ventilator.
Defoe says more charges are expected for Johnson.
Original Story, 9:26 a.m.
A Macon man has died after being shot in the head during a fight earlier this week.
According to Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones, 37-year-old Deontae Rachel died overnight Saturday at the Medical Center ICU.
Here's what we know about the shooting from the Bibb County Sheriff's Office:
Just before 8:30 p.m. Wednesday., deputies got the call about a shooting on Pebble Street and Shaw Street.
When they arrived, they found Rachel on the ground with a gunshot wound to the head.
Witnesses reported there was a fight between neighbors in which one pulled out a gun and shot the other person.
Deputies arrested 36-year-old Teondrious Deon Johnson shortly after the shooting happened.
He was taken to the Bibb County jail and charged with Aggravated Assault.
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