DeKalb County police shot a suicidal armed man after a 911 call; investigation and administrative leave follow.

DeKalb County police shot a suicidal man armed with a shotgun who charged towards officers after refusing to drop the weapon, following a 911 call about his suicidal threats. The incident is under investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, with the officers involved placed on administrative leave. No other injuries were reported, and DeKalb County Police Chief Mirtha Ramos confirmed there were no ongoing threats to the community.

August 11, 2024
4 Articles