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Saturday morning Macon shooting leaves 2 dead, 3 injured

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By Tim Darnell
Updated July 24, 2021

Two people were killed and three others injured early Saturday after a shooting in Macon.

The Bibb County Sheriff’s office told WMAZ the shooting happened about 1 a.m. in the aftermath of a fight on Cherry Street between MLK Boulevard and Third Street.

According to the local coroner, Kabryan Zyke Johnson, 22, died in the emergency room from multiple gunshot wounds. Donovan Cason, 20, died at the scene.

Another victim, Fuquan Conner, 21, is hospitalized in critical condition.

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