Judge Denies Bond for Teen School Shooter | Macon News

Macon Georgia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 28, 2026 · 2m

A Houston County judge denied bond for a 14-year-old school shooting suspect, citing a pattern of weapon-related incidents and a perceived ongoing threat to students. The teen allegedly brought a firearm to school, accidentally shot a friend in a restroom, and has a history including carrying a pellet gun in elementary school and attempting to sell it. Prosecutors argue he’s a danger to the school community, while the defense pushed for home confinement, highlighting his family support and therapy. Gang affiliation claims were disputed by the defense, but the judge sided with prosecutors…