Officer shoots suspect in southwest Georgia, sheriff confirms

An officer-involved shooting happened today in Georgia near the Early-Seminole County line.
Published: Apr. 7, 2023 at 10:37 AM CDT
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SEMINOLE COUNTY, Ga. (WTVY) - Law enforcement shot a suspect Friday in southwest Georgia along the Early and Seminole County line.

The Seminole County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the shooting occurred but did not immediately provide additional information.

According to unofficial reports, a pursuit in the Donalsonville, Georgia, area culminated in the shooting.

Because a law enforcement officer is involved, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation will be the lead agency to gather evidence.

The suspect’s condition is not immediately known.

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