UPDATE: Four suspects now arrested in Macon Facebook Marketplace robbery – 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

UPDATE: Four suspects now arrested in Macon Facebook Marketplace robbery – 41NBC News | WMGT-DT

UPDATE (10/20/26): Two teenagers have been arrested and charged as adults in connection with a Facebook Marketplace robbery on Wayside Drive, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators took 14-year-old Bryson Dewayne Anderson and 16-year-old Dekembe Deilouse Anderson Jr. into custody around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. The sheriff’s office says both were involved in an October 6 robbery in the 200 block of Wayside Drive. A man meeting someone for a Facebook Marketplace transaction reported being struck several times with a firearm and robbed at gunpoint of cash and his phone. Both teenagers are charged with armed robbery, aggravated assault and violating the Georgia Street Gang Terrorism Act. They were processed at the Bibb County Jail before being taken to the Macon Regional Youth Detention Center. The arrests follow the arrests of 19-year-old Navon Sams and 19-year-old Kenneth Tyrell Watkins, who investigators previously identified as suspects in the Wayside Drive robbery. The investigation remains active, with additional charges pending. If you have information, call the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at (478) 751-7500 or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Two 19-year-old Macon men have been arrested in connection with multiple armed robbery and aggravated assault investigations, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office identified the suspects as Navon Sams and Kenneth Tyrell Watkins. On October…

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