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16-year-old dead after fight at Waverly Pointe Apartments in Macon

The boy got into a fight with others in a parking lot of the Waverly Point Apartments and was stabbed in the chest.

MACON, Ga. — A 16-year-old was stabbed on Forest Hill Road in Macon on Wednesday, according to a press release by the Bibb County Sheriff's Office.

They say deputies responded to 624 Forest Hill Road around 2 p.m. about a person being stabbed. 

When deputies were on their way to the location they found out that 16-year-old Gregory Smith was taken to Piedmont North Hospital in a personal car.

Smith got into a fight with others in a parking lot of the Waverly Pointe Apartments and was stabbed in the chest, according to the release.

Smith was later pronounced dead by hospital staff.

No one else was injured during the fight. 

17-year-old Zanaria Rashada was taken to the Bibb County Sheriff's Investigations Office for questioning. 

She was later taken to the Bibb County jail and charged with murder. They say Rashada also has a warrant for her arrest in Lamar County. Lamar County said her warrant was on a misdemeanor probation violation. The previous charge for which she was probated was public drunkenness.

She is being held without bond at this time. 

This incident is still under investigation anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Bibb Sheriff’s Office at 478-751 -7500 or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

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