Categories: ThecounT

GA Man Anthony Burke Shot Dead After Forcing Way Into EX-GF’s Macon Home

BIBB COUNTY, GA. (THECOUNT) — Anthony Burke, of Macon, Georgia, has been identified as the man fatally shot during an argument Saturday morning in Bibb County.

Burke was shot to death while at his ex-girlfriend’s house early Saturday morning in Macon.

According to reports, Burke forced his way into the Dawn Street home of his ex-girlfriend by kicking open a door and busting a window. At some point during an ensuing argument, the ex-girlfriend’s sister’s boyfriend became involved and Burke was shot during a struggle over a gun around 3 a.m. Saturday.

Burke was pronounced dead of gunshot injuries at the scene.

The Sheriff’s Office says Burke had active warrants out for battery and criminal damages to property from previous incidents with his girlfriend.

No charges have been filed at this time.

The incident is still under investigation.

Anyone with possible information should contact the Bibb Sheriff’s Office at 478-751 -7500 or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

DEVELOPING::

Geo quick facts: Bibb County is located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 155,547. Bibb County is geographically located in the Central Georgia region, and is the largest county in the Macon metropolitan area – Wikipedia.

THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

this is why i'm hot

Recent Posts

Rylee Hanson Dies In Early Saturday Indiana Wrong-Way Fatal Crash; Jessica Hughes Listed Critical

LAKE COUNTY, IN. (THECOUNT) — Rylee Hanson has been identified as the victim killed in an…

8 hours ago

Brianna Marchman & Javarius Walker ID’d In Friday Alabama Double-Fatal Crash

FAYETTE COUNTY, AL (THECOUNT) — Brianna Hope Marchman and Javarius Walker have been identified as…

8 hours ago

Update: American Idol Alum Caleb Flynn Arrested, Murdered Wife Ashley While Children Slept

TIPP CITY, OH (THECOUNT) Caleb Flynn, previously reported in connection with what authorities initially believed…

9 hours ago

Whittney Barrentine & Chester Brown ID’d In Oakman, Alabama Double-Fatal Crash

WALKER COUNTY, AL (THECOUNT) — Whittney M. Barrentine and Chester G. Brown have been identified…

1 day ago

San Antonio Woman Brittani Flanders Dies After Motorcycle Fall; Driver Failed To Render Aid

SAN ANTONIO, TX (THECOUNT) — Brittani Flanders has been identified as the woman who died…

1 day ago

Rapper Lil Poppa Dead At 25 Cause Of Death Revealed

JACKSONVILLE, FL (THECOUNT) — Janarious Mykel Wheeler, known professionally as Lil Poppa, has died from…

2 days ago