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Christopher Clyde Valentine, Sr.
Case # :1709
Gender : Male
Age : 49
Race : Black
Date : 01/18/2024
Location : Atrium Health Navicent Medical Center
City : Macon
County : Bibb
State : Georgia
Agency : Bibb County Sheriff’s Office
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under police duress
Open records summary :
Christopher Clyde Valentine, Sr. 49, had some recent shoplifting charges and alleged probation violations and was in a mental health crisis and in fear of police. He locked himself in a bathroom inside of the Atrium Health Navicent Medical Center and police claim that shots were heard inside the single bathroom he occupied alone. The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office responded with a militarized SWAT siege. He asked to speak with the sheriff. It is unknown how that came out. Several hours into this pressure, Valentine committed suicide under police duress in the bathroom.
Source links :
https://www.walb.com/2024/01/18/man-commits-suicide-after-standoff-macon-hospital/
