ATF offers $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Brandon Joshua Mallory

 

ATF offers $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Brandon Joshua Mallory

MACON, Ga. – The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Atlanta Field Division, is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Brandon Joshua Mallory in connection with an October 4, 2026, fire at an occupied residence at 3649 Case Street in Macon. Mallory is a 31-year-old Black male, born June 15, 1995. He is approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 168 pounds.

^{Brandon Joshua Mallory is wanted in connection with an October 4, 2026, fire at an occupied residence in Macon, Ga.}

Mallory is wanted in Bibb County, Georgia, for aggravated assault, arson in the first degree, criminal damage to property in the second degree, cruelty to children in the first degree (felony), and terroristic threats. These charges are allegations; Mallory is presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

At approximately 4:19 a.m. on October 4, Bibb County firefighters responded to the residential fire. Four children were inside the home when the fire began and escaped through a window. No serious injuries were reported.

ATF and Macon/Bibb County fire investigators examined the scene and determined that the fire originated in the southeast section of the front porch, on the west side of the residence.

According to witness statements provided to investigators, Mallory was seen on the front porch attempting to enter the home shortly before the fire and was seen running away after the children escaped. Investigators also received information that Mallory had sent threatening text messages to the resident before the fire.

Anyone with information about Mallory’s whereabouts or this incident should contact ATF at 1-888-ATF-TIPS (1-888-283-8477) or email ATFTips@atf.gov. Anonymous tips may also be submitted through the report it® app or at https://mobile.reportit.com/ by selecting the Atlanta Field Division. Reference Macon/Bibb Case No. 202689261.

ATF offers $5,000 reward for information in deadly Albany shooting

NEW YORK — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the individual or individuals responsible for an October 4, 2026, shooting in Albany that left one person dead and three others injured.

At approximately 2:30 a.m., Albany Police Department officers responded to reports of a shooting near the intersection of Hudson Avenue and Partridge Street. Four individuals were struck by gunfire, one of whom later died from their injuries.

ATF is working alongside the Albany Police Department to investigate this shooting, identify those responsible and bring them to justice.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the Albany Police Department at 518-462-8039.