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Police: Georgia deputy kills man who shot at officer
GRIFFIN, Ga. – Authorities in Georgia say a sheriff’s deputy fatally shot a man who opened fire first.
The Spalding County Sheriff’s Office says the man opened fire at deputies and was then shot late Wednesday night.
The sheriff’s office said in a brief statement that no deputies were injured in the exchange of gunfire.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating.
Spalding County is about 35 miles (55 kilometres) south of Atlanta.
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