Burglary suspect released from hospital, sent to Bibb County Jail

Jermaine Hollingshed Junior was released from the hospital Monday night, and he is now in the Bibb County Jail.

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Deputies arrested 17-year-old Jermaine Hollingshed Jr. for his connection in an attempted burglary at a north Macon apartment

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office reports that a third suspect is now in jail after falling from a balcony during a burglary attempt.

On November 1, deputies responded to the Whispering Woods Apartments on Northside Drive.

Deputies say around 8:30 a.m., three suspects tried to enter an apartment. However, they fled the scene when they realized the resident was still home.

Deputies took 18-year-old Jaeson Cotton and 17-year-old Jaylin Garrett to jail.

Authorities took 17-year-old Jermaine Hollingshed Jr. to Medical Center Navicent Health for injuries he received when he fell off the apartment balcony. Medical personnel released him from the hospital on Monday.

Deputies arrested and took Hollingshed to the Bibb County Jail.

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Shelby Coates is an evening anchor/producer at 41NBC News. She anchors the 5, 5:30, and 6 evening newscasts. She also works behind the scenes producing the 5:00pm and managing newsroom assignments. She returns to 41NBC after working in Evansville, Indiana as the Morning/Noon Anchor and Executive Producer for WEVV. Shelby also spent time in Spartanburg, South Carolina, where she spent three years anchoring and producing the weekend morning newscasts at WSPA-TV. She also worked as a general assignment reporter, receiving several honors for her investigative and consumer reporting. Shelby has spent time working as a news anchor/reporter in Chattanooga, Tennessee; Macon, Georgia; and Abilene, Texas. Shelby is a native of Clarksville, Tennessee. She graduated from Abilene Christian University in Texas with a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism and Mass Communication and a minor in sociology. Shelby has a passion for empowering local communities, church ministry, public speaking, strengthening women and mentoring young people.