Lemuel Wilson, 43, was shot and killed in his Macon, Georgia home in the early morning of April 29, 2023. Deputies responding to a report of a person shot in the 1400 block of Fourth Avenue found Wilson unresponsive inside the residence shortly after 7:00 a.m.; he had sustained at least one gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene by the deputy coroner.

Initial reports say Wilson was in the house with a woman when an unknown person fired multiple shots into the home. The woman was not physically harmed. Investigators from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office opened a homicide investigation and later arrested 20-year-old Isaiah Joshua Bailey on May 2, 2023, after he agreed to meet with investigators; he was charged with murder and held without bond. The investigation is ongoing.

If anyone has information about the shooting or knew Lemuel Wilson, please share tips with the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.