What we know about the shooting on downtown Macon's Cherry Street that left 2 dead, 2 injured A downtown Macon business owner says something needs to be done after two people were fatally shot outside his doors Author: Ashlyn Webb (WMAZ) Updated: 12:59 AM EDT July 25, 2021 MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is continuing to investigate an early Saturday morning shooting that left two people dead and two others injured in downtown Macon. Deputies say they got a call of shots fired on Cherry Street at 12:41 a.m. "There was an altercation up the street on Cherry Street that moved down towards MLK [Boulevard] and then gunfire erupted," said Bibb County Sheriff David Davis.