A domestic dispute in Macon, Georgia, on the evening of May 2, 2026, ended with 52-year-old Robert Thomas found dead from a gunshot wound at a residence on High Oak Drive. He was pronounced dead at the scene and his body was sent to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation for an autopsy.

Investigators arrested Robert’s younger brother, 46-year-old Roderick Thomas, after finding him at the scene. Roderick was charged with murder; authorities say the shooting stemmed from a domestic dispute between the two brothers.

If anyone witnessed the disturbance on High Oak Drive that evening or has information about the relationship between the brothers, please share what you know with investigators.