Statement by Macon Judicial Circuit DA Anita Howard on Accountability for Extremist Groups

On March 23, 2023, a group of teenagers gathered behind an apartment complex in Bibb County to settle an ongoing personal dispute. What could have been a fistfight ended in the death of 16-year old Gregory Smith. Zanaria Rashada came to that confrontation armed with a...

The Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office has secured jury convictions in two separate child cruelty cases, holding accountable adults who were entrusted with the care of young children and instead subjected them to abuse. State of Georgia v. Willie Clyde...

The Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office announced today that Deandre Williams, a career cocaine dealer with a criminal history spanning more than two decades, has been sentenced to 20 years, with 10 years to be served in the Georgia Department of...

Terrell Williams had been given a second chance. Granted First Offender status following an Aggravated Assault conviction, he was ordered to stay out of trouble and away from firearms. Instead, on October 20, 2025, he violently resisted arrest on a college campus,...

On April 29th, 2026, a Bibb County jury found Christopher Ivry guilty on all counts, including Aggravated Assault, Aggravated Battery, and Tampering with Evidence, stemming from a December 17, 2018, domestic violence attack in which Ivry doused his former girlfriend...