According to local law enforcement, detectives from the Macon County Sheriff’s Department were contacted by Sumner County investigators on April 21, 2022, regarding a case involving a man from Macon County, who sustained a gunshot wound in their jurisdiction.
The man was identified as Christopher Baxley of Westmoreland.
It was determined through further investigation Baxley’s injuries were a result of being accused of sexual misconduct with a child.