by A new request for information on Daniel Macias’ unsolved 2016 shooting death is being made by the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.
Macias, 28, of Athens, was shot following a confrontation with a person at Hancock Avenue and Jackson Street in downtown Athens on Saturday, August 13, 2016, at approximately 2:38 a.m. His wounds caused his death.
Shortly before, around 2:35 a.m., a figure of interest was spotted strolling down Hancock Avenue in front of the courthouse parking garage. The public is being asked to assist detectives in identifying and tracking down this individual.Daniel Macias was shot and killed in Athens’ Hancock Avenue at the age of 28. The case has been reopened, and police are aggressively looking for information that can help them find his killer. (Source: ACCPD)
Detective Gary Mitchell can be reached at 762-400-7101 or [email protected], Detective Matt Cawthorn at 762-400-7431 or [email protected], or email[email protected] if you have information.
A reward of up to $1,000 is being offered by Crime Stoppers for information that results in an arrest. An extra $10,000 prize is being offered by the Macias family for information that results in an arrest and conviction.
You can call the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 706-705-4775 to provide anonymous tips.
