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60-year-old shot, killed inside his truck outside Mrs. Winner’s restaurant, deputies say

MACON, Ga — A 21-year-old is accused of shooting and killing another man at a fast food restaurant on Tuesday in Macon, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies arrested Alonzo Hicks after they said he killed 60-year-old Robert Wells of Dublin, Georgia, inside his truck outside the Mrs. Winner’s Restaurant on Pio Nono Ave just after noon.

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Wells was taken to the hospital, where he died.

The sheriff’s office said after Hicks killed Wells, he ran away from the scene into a wooded area behind the restaurant, police say. Hicks was arrested by police later that night at an extended stay motel on Eisenhower Parkway,

Hicks faces charges of murder and aggravated assault.

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The shooting remains under investigation.

Anyone with information on the investigation is asked to contact the Bibb Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or the Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.

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