Handsome Cat Lover, 28, Gunned Down Near UGA Nightspot: WHO KILLED DANIEL?

Daniel Macias enjoys the downtown Athens nightlife scene, but on Saturday, August 13, he forgoes a night on the town. 

He leaves his job at a local restaurant, and crosses the street to a store. Inside, He gets a phone call, sets his purchase items down, and walks out. Macias continues the conversation as he walks to his car. The call lasts 7 minutes. As the phone call with Macias ends, the sound of 5 gunshots rings out.   

 Daniel Macias collapses in a bed of landscaping mulch. Someone calls 911 while two men chase the gunman. He picks up the pace and can outrun them Police on foot and bikes canvass the area all night, knocking on doors, and looking in the woods, but the gunman is gone.  

There has been no arrest in the murder of Daniel Macias.  Investigators say there are no suspects in the murder. And Detectives do not have a motive. 

Crime Stoppers Anonymous Tip Line: 706-705-4775

Joining Nancy Grace Today:

Christy Rohmer - Daniel’s Former Sister-in-law; GoFundMe: www.gofundme.com/f/justiceformacias 

Erin Lahey - Former Coworker and Friend of Daniel Macias 

Darryl Cohen –  Former Assistant District Attorney (Fulton County, Georgia) Former Assistant State Attorney (Florida), and Defense Attorney: Cohen, Cooper, Estep, & Allen, LLC; Facebook: “Darryl B Cohen;” X: @DarrylBCohen

Dr. Chloe Carmichael – Clinical Psychologist, Women’s Health Magazine Advisory Board;’ Author: ‘Nervous Energy: Harness The Power of Your Anxiety;’ X: @DrChloe

Mark Malueg -  Original Detective on Daniel’s case, Former Athens-Clarke County Police Department; Currently a Law Enforcement Technology/Software Consultant  

Dr. Jan Gorniak – Medical Examiner, Clark County Office of the Coroner/Medical Examiner (Las Vegas, NV), Board Certified Forensic Pathologist

Alexis Tereszcuk - CrimeOnline.com Investigative Reporter, Writer/Fact Checker, Lead Stories; X: @swimmie2009    

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