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>A Macon burglary suspect on Tuesday denied his identity in court, burst into tears and told a judge that police beat him and shot him in his own home.
>Christopher Poole faces several charges after allegedly forcing his way into a home Monday afternoon and then refusing to come out.
>He appeared before a magistrate judge Tuesday afternoon to face charges of burglary, obstruction of a law enforcement officer, and terroristic threats.
>But when magistrate Barbara Harris asked the suspect if he was Christopher Poole, he said, "No." Harris then asked a police officer, who confirmed the suspect's identity.
>When Harris read the charges against him, Poole spoke up: "I was just sitting there and got shot." Then he started crying. He also claimed that both of his hands were broken.
>The Bibb County Sheriff's Office's account of his arrest doesn't mention Poole being shot and said he was not injured. The suspect limped in court, but had no visible injuries.
>Christopher Poole in Bibb County Magistrate Court on Tuesday.
>Harris set $12,850 bond for Poole, and scheduled a Nov. 2 commitment hearing for investigators to explain the charges.
>As a deputy led him out of the courtroom after the hearing, Poole said, "you don't have to drag me, I can walk."
>He added, "You all just beat me and shoot me in my own house."
>On Monday, the sheriff's office says Poole, 36, remained in a home on Decatur Avenue for about four hours before surrendering.
>He is being held in the Bibb County jail.
http://www.13wmaz.com/story/news/local/macon/2015/10/20/burglary-suspect-cries-claims-he-was-shot-and-beaten/74276374/
>Christopher Poole faces several charges after allegedly forcing his way into a home Monday afternoon and then refusing to come out.
>He appeared before a magistrate judge Tuesday afternoon to face charges of burglary, obstruction of a law enforcement officer, and terroristic threats.
>But when magistrate Barbara Harris asked the suspect if he was Christopher Poole, he said, "No." Harris then asked a police officer, who confirmed the suspect's identity.
>When Harris read the charges against him, Poole spoke up: "I was just sitting there and got shot." Then he started crying. He also claimed that both of his hands were broken.
>The Bibb County Sheriff's Office's account of his arrest doesn't mention Poole being shot and said he was not injured. The suspect limped in court, but had no visible injuries.
>Christopher Poole in Bibb County Magistrate Court on Tuesday.
>Harris set $12,850 bond for Poole, and scheduled a Nov. 2 commitment hearing for investigators to explain the charges.
>As a deputy led him out of the courtroom after the hearing, Poole said, "you don't have to drag me, I can walk."
>He added, "You all just beat me and shoot me in my own house."
>On Monday, the sheriff's office says Poole, 36, remained in a home on Decatur Avenue for about four hours before surrendering.
>He is being held in the Bibb County jail.
http://www.13wmaz.com/story/news/local/macon/2015/10/20/burglary-suspect-cries-claims-he-was-shot-and-beaten/74276374/
