Dominique Lamar Phillips was 29 when he was found dead in Macon, Georgia, on the morning of June 8, 2020. At about 5 a.m., deputies were sent to the corner of Hawkinsville Avenue and Eastview Avenue after a report of a person down; Phillips was discovered in the backyard of a house on Hawkinsville Avenue with a fatal gunshot wound to the face and was identified at the scene by Deputy Coroner Lonnie Miley.

The shooting was counted as Macon’s 28th homicide of 2020. The Bibb County Crime Lab processed the scene and investigators sought help from the public, with Macon Regional Crimestoppers issuing an appeal in August 2020.

If anyone has information about Dominique’s death or was in the Fort Hill area that night, please share what is known.