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Name:
Gardner, Krystal Patricia-Ann
Date of Booking:
06/10/2026
Reason(s) For Booking:
CRIMINAL TRESPASS
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
SIMPLE BATTERY
Officer’s Narrative:
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In reference to a fight call at [3900 BLOCK] Lindwood Dr I made contact with the suspect Krystal Gardner in front of the residence. Krystal Gardner stated that she came to [3900 BLOCK] Lindwood Dr to fight the residents of the home, [VICTIM #1], also known as [REDACTED].
Krystal Gardner stated that the two of them had been arguing over social media and that she was tired of him talking about her. Krystal Gardner stated that [VICTIM #1] gave her his address on social media and she took it as an invitation to fight him. When Krystal Gardner came to the home she was confronted by [VICTIM #1]’ relative, [VICTIM #2], where she spat on [VICTIM #2] and they began fighting. [VICTIM #2] stated that she wanted to press charges on Krystal Gardner for the incident. Krystal Gardner had recorded footage of her attempting to run over [VICTIM #1] through her social media account that was seen by deputies and captured on body camera footage. Krystal Gardner had parked her vehicle in the front yard of [VICTIM #1]’ home where she waited for law enforcement to respond.
After collecting the information about the incident Krystal Gardner was taken into custody at that time and transported to Bibb County LEC in reference to this incident. Krystal Gardner’s vehicle was towed from the scene by M&M Towing.
[End of Narrative]
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Case History:
6/23/26
DEFENSE ATTORNEY CHLOE RADFORD NAPIER ENTERS APPEARANCE FOR KRYSTAL PATRICIA-ANN GARDNER
What this means: Attorney Chloe Radford Napier of the Office of the Circuit Public Defender in Macon, Georgia formally notified Bibb County Superior Court that she is representing Krystal Patricia-Ann Gardner in this case. This filing, submitted June 23, 2026, establishes Napier as the attorney of record going forward.
6/23/26
MOTION TO INVOKE U.S.C.R. 1.2(B) ORDER FILED ON BEHALF OF KRYSTAL PATRICIA-ANN GARDNER
What this means: Defense attorney Chloe Radford Napier filed a motion on June 23, 2026 asking the court to apply a standing order — the U.S.C.R. 1.2(B) Order in Criminal Cases — that was originally signed by Judge Martha C. Christian on December 19, 2011 and is on file with the Bibb County Superior Court Clerk’s Office. This type of order typically governs procedural rules and discovery obligations that apply automatically to criminal cases in that circuit. Both the motion and the Entry of Appearance were electronically filed with the Bibb County Superior Court Clerk on June 30, 2026.
6/26/26
MOTION FOR BOND REDUCTION FILED ON BEHALF OF KRYSTAL PATRICIA-ANN GARDNER
What this means: Defense attorney Chloe Radford Napier filed a formal request asking Bibb County Superior Court to lower Krystal Patricia-Ann Gardner’s bond from the current amount of $25,630 to something Gardner can afford to pay. The motion argues that Gardner is a resident of Macon, Georgia, would be a reliable presence at future court dates, and has been unable to post the existing bond. The motion asks the court to schedule a hearing on the request.
