The incident centers on Rekeymia Shatalya The incident centers on Rekeymia Shatalya Henley, 21, of Macon, Georgia., 21, of Macon, Georgia.

• The incident centers on Rekeymia Shatalya Henley, 21, of Macon, Georgia. WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta+2WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta+2

• She turned herself in to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office just before 9 p.m. on Monday, October 27, 2025, in connection with a triple-homicide that occurred on October 18 in the Williams Street area. WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta+1

• The victims were identified as:

  • Brandon Devonta Thomas, 21

  • Quantayrius De’ Monte Townsend, 27

  • Markell Bonner Jr., 16 (the teen) WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta+1

• Charges filed against Henley: three counts of murder, one count of aggravated assault, one count of tampering with evidence. She is being held without bond at the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center. WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta+2WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta+2

• Prior to her surrender, the sheriff’s office had issued a BOLO (be-on-the-lookout) for Henley. WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta+1

Key details & context

• The shooting happened on October 18 on Williams Street around 11 p.m. in Macon, Georgia (Bibb County). WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta+1

• The community and law-enforcement were actively seeking Henley in the interim. WSB-TV Channel 2 – Atlanta

• As of the reporting, investigators said the “circumstances surrounding the murders are still under investigation.” WGXA+1

Why this matters

• The involvement of a 16-year-old victim means the case has increased public attention.

• A triple homicide is a major incident for a county sheriff’s office, and the fact the suspect surrendered may reflect pressure from the investigation and community.

• The case will likely move into pre-trial phases where more details (motive, evidence) may emerge.