17-year-old Macon teen arrested for murder of 14-year-old boy

A 17-year-old has been arrested for the shooting death of a 14-year-old boy in Bibb County on Saturday evening.

Tylik Mantrez Green of Macon was taken into custody just before 5 a.m. Sunday.

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Investigators say 14-year-old Tre’mon Jarrell was shot at around 8 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Heron Street and Wren Avenue. He was rushed to Atrium Health Navicent Hospital by ambulance where he died.

Green was quickly identified as a person of interest. He was taken into custody for questioning the following morning and later transported to the Bibb County Jail.

He is being held without bond on murder charges.

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