On the evening of Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2024, a residence in the 2300 block of Montpelier Avenue in Macon, Georgia, was the scene of a fatal shooting. At about 6:10 p.m., deputies from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call and found 49-year-old Ernestine Frye with a single gunshot wound. She was taken to Atrium Health Navicent but died of her injuries and was pronounced deceased by Coroner Leon Jones.

Investigators identified a person of interest as 43-year-old April Powell of Macon. On February 15, 2024, Powell was taken into custody, questioned, and subsequently arrested and charged with the murder of Ernestine Frye. Powell was being held without bond at the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center while the investigation continued.

Are there witnesses or local readers who can share information about what happened on Montpelier Avenue that evening?