Jerry Lewis Burke Jr., a 34-year-old Black man from Macon, was killed on August 30, 2023, in a daytime shooting outside the Circle K at 4314 Pio Nono Avenue. According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office and local news reports, deputies were sent to the store at about 2:17 p.m. on a report of a person shot. When they arrived, they found Burke unresponsive with a gunshot wound and tried to give aid, but he died at the scene. The killing unfolded in the hard glare of an ordinary afternoon, at a ne
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