MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that happened early Sunday morning.
Deputies responded to the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Poplar Street regarding someone shot.
They found 30-year-old Robert Evans and transported him to the hospital where he died.
Witnesses said Evans was involved in a fight and he was shot at several times.
A second man was walking on the sidewalk and was hit by one of the shots, and he is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
The shooting is still under investigation and anyone with information is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff's Office at 478-751-7500 or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.
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