A sheriff’s deputy is in critical condition after being shot Tuesday morning in west Georgia, authorities said.
The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office said the deputy was shot while serving a Georgia Bureau of Investigation warrant in a neighborhood in Carrollton.
The deputy was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta and was in “very critical condition,” sheriff’s spokeswoman Ashley Hulsey told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution at the scene.
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