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Name:
Moody, D’Angelo
Date of Booking:
01/23/2026
Reason(s) For Booking:
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
Officer’s Narrative:
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On September 27,2025 I Deputy Robinson was dispatched to 1179 Eisenhower Pkwy (Chevron) where the incident happen on [1100 BLOCK] Laveta Drive in reference to a person shot.
Upon my arrival, I observed Mr. [VICTIM #1] laying on the side walk in the parking lot of chevron gas station with a gunshot wound to his chest. Mr. [VICTIM #1] was alert enough to speak and stated what had just happened to him. Mr. [VICTIM #1] stated an unknown black male with a beard tried to rob him walking on the 1100 Block Of Laveta Dr. Mr. [VICTIM #1] had a gunshot wound to his chest.
When I arrived on scene EMS was already there giving him medical treatment and Sgt. Craig Lewis had patched his chest with a chest seal to stop any bleeding. Both ends of Laveta Drive were blocked off and also searched for any shell casings but none was found. I also spoke with an employee at the chevron gas station about any video footage after reviewing the video footage the unknown black male was identified as D’Angelo Moody. Moody was last seen in a 2017 white in color Chevrolet Impala tag number [REDACTED].
I notified Investigator Sgt. Durbin(Persons) of this incident and also Captain Pendelton.
This is an ongoing Investigation
[End of Narrative]
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Case History:
3/12/26
BOND HEARING HELD FOR D’ANGELO MOODY
What this means: D’Angelo Moody, who is accused of aggravated assault in Bibb County Superior Court case 2026-MCR-006234, appeared before the court for a bond hearing. During this hearing, the judge considers whether to allow the defendant to be released from jail while awaiting trial and, if so, under what conditions.
3/12/26
BOND DENIED FOR D’ANGELO MOODY
What this means: Judge Raye Hodges denied D’Angelo Moody’s request for bond, meaning he will remain in jail while his aggravated assault case proceeds through the court system. The court found that Moody has been represented by counsel and that the evidence showed he poses a significant risk of intimidating witnesses, obstructing the administration of justice, or failing to appear for court proceedings. Bond denial means the defendant cannot pay money to be released before trial.
4/6/26
GRAND JURY RETURNS INDICTMENT — 1 COUNT FILED AGAINST D’ANGELO MOODY
What this means: A Bibb County grand jury formally charged D’Angelo Moody with one count of Aggravated Assault under O.C.G.A. 16-5-21. The indictment, filed in Bibb County Superior Court under Case No. 26CR86731 during the April Term 2026, alleges that on or about September 27, 2025, Moody made an assault upon a victim by pointing and firing a firearm — a deadly weapon — at that person. The grand jury returned a true bill on April 6, 2026. District Attorney Anita R. Howard and Prosecutor Wesley Durbin are handling the case for the State. Deputy Zyndia Robinson of the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is listed as a witness.
4/20/26
NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL FILED FOR D’ANGELO MOODY
What this means: A Notice of Substitution of Counsel was filed in Bibb County Superior Court, indicating that attorney Savannah Griffin has taken over as defense counsel for D’Angelo Moody. This is a routine procedural filing that formally notifies the court of the change in legal representation.
4/20/26
MOTION TO INVOKE FILED BY DEFENSE
What this means: Defense attorney Savannah Griffin filed a Motion to Invoke on behalf of D’Angelo Moody. This type of motion typically asks the court to formally invoke D’Angelo Moody’s rights — most commonly the right to discovery, meaning the defense is requesting that the State provide all evidence it intends to use in the case.
6/10/26
MOTION TO SET BOND FILED FOR D’ANGELO MOODY
What this means: Defense attorney Savannah Griffin filed a Motion to Set Bond asking the Bibb County Superior Court to establish a bond amount that would allow D’Angelo Moody to be released from custody while the case proceeds. Court records show Moody had been incarcerated since January 23, 2026.
6/24/26
STATE’S DEMAND FOR WRITTEN NOTICE FILED
What this means: The State filed a formal demand requiring D’Angelo Moody’s defense to provide written notice of any defenses it intends to raise at trial — such as alibi, insanity, or self-defense. This is a standard procedural step that gives the prosecution advance notice of the defense’s legal strategy.
6/24/26
STATE’S REQUEST FOR RECIPROCAL DISCOVERY FILED
What this means: The State filed a request for reciprocal discovery in the case against D’Angelo Moody. This means the prosecution is asking the defense to share any evidence it plans to use at trial, mirroring the discovery materials the State is required to provide to the defense.
6/24/26
RECEIPT OF DISCOVERY MATERIALS
What this means: Discovery materials were received in the case against D’Angelo Moody in Bibb County Superior Court. This indicates that evidence and case materials are being exchanged between the prosecution and the defense as both sides prepare for potential trial proceedings.
6/26/26
BOND GRANTED FOR D’ANGELO MOODY — $15,000
What this means: A Bibb County Superior Court judge granted bond for D’Angelo Moody following a hearing on June 25, 2026. The bond was set at $15,000. The court found that Moody poses no significant risk of fleeing, no significant threat to the community, no significant risk of committing a felony while on release, and no significant risk of intimidating witnesses or obstructing justice. As conditions of bond, Moody must have no contact with the victim or the victim’s family members, no contact with any co-defendants or State witnesses, and must not possess any firearm or other dangerous weapon. Moody is also prohibited from consuming alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, or prescription drugs except as prescribed by a treating physician. The order was signed by a Judge of the Macon Judicial Circuit.
