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The Henry County School District said that the two schools – McDonough Middle and McDonough High – were on a hard-lockdown under advisement by law enforcement. It forced two local schools to keep students sheltered in place. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. Henry County first responders are on the scene of an officer involved shooting in the area of the 300 block of Jonesboro Road in McDonough. "We do not want to make a dynamic entry into the home," Smith said at a press conference. Students who live on Iris Lake Village, Cedar Road, Pine Street, Town Park Drive, Angie Drive, Sarah's Bend or Greystone Drive will be taken by bus to Academy of Advanced Studies, due to road closures in the area. Authorities responded to the shooting in the area of Racetrack Road. Updated: 11:31 PM EDT April 9, 2019 STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. — Back-to-back calls of gunfire and a crash on a neighborhood road are leaving lots of questions for … No officers were injured in the evening's events, Smith said. Henry County Police searching for suspect, two schools on lockdown. According to the Henry County Police Department, the situation unfolded in the 500 block of Racetrack Road and appears to have been sparked by a domestic argument. In the rush to back out of the driveway, Lee said the woman got into a car accident with two approaching cars. High 71F. The sister of the pregnant woman told WSB she had found her dead and called police, triggering the standoff. Authorities decided to fire several gas canisters into the home, at which point the suspect fired back at SWAT officers outside the home.
HENRY COUNTY, Ga. — The gunman accused of shooting a woman in a driveway after an argument has been found, police said. We're going to wait as long as we can. Aerials from 11Alive SkyTracker showed an extensive scene, with multiple cars wrecked and law enforcement spread out. Randy Lee with the department said a man got into an argument with a woman at a home there. ABC News' Ahmad Hemingway and Darren Reynolds contributed to this report.
A gunman suspected of shooting … Crime & Public Safety | Dec 3, 2019 By Asia Simone Burns , The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Police in McDonough are looking for the person who shot and killed a teenage couple on Thanksgiving morning. Sunny along with a few clouds. Please check back often for updates. Earlier in the evening, Smith had said they did not want to enter the home as long as communication with the suspect continued. "We're hoping he was going release the 16-year-old. Three people are dead, including an alleged hostage taker, after a day-long standoff in Georgia. The two police officers were shot when they responded to the home Thursday morning.
Rapper King Von shot, killed outside of an Atlanta hookah lounge, Atlanta Falcons cancel practice after staffer tests positive, Tropical Depression Eta expected to become a Tropical Storm, Marist vs. Stephenson: Team 11 Game of the Week, Whitney Houston, Nine Inch Nails set for Rock Hall induction, Gwinnett County runs into another technical issue as Georgia vote count inches to completion. A couple of people leave a scene where a gunman reportedly shot a few Henry County police officers in Stockbridge, Ga., Thursday, April 4, 2019. Those two drivers suffered minor injuries and were taken to a hospital in Henry County. A woman believed to be related to ones involved in a hostage situation reacts as law enforcement on the scene tried to console them in Stockbridge, Ga., Thursday, April 4, 2019. A gunman suspected of shooting two Georgia police officers remain barricaded in a home Thursday with a teenager who was considered a hostage, police said. The shooting happened at a home along Racetrack Road in McDonough around 1 p.m. Thursday. Authorities had been hopeful the suspect, who had taken a teenager hostage inside the home, would release him. One officer was shot in the hand and another was struck in the hip, police said. Both are in stable condition at Grady Memorial Hospital. Car riders and buses will all be allowed for pick up at this time.
Police entered the home at about 3:30 a.m. Friday, when they found the three bodies. Lee said the woman got into her car to leave the home, but the argument continued.
Sylvester, GA (October 24, 2020) – On Saturday, October 24, 2020, at approximately 8:25 a.m., the GBI was requested by the Sylvester Police Department to conduct an officer involved shooting investigation at 615 E. Franklin St, Sylvester, Worth County, Georgia. Two Henry County police officers were shot Thursday morning responding to an “unknown trouble” call. The coroner’s office was notified about the incident at 716 Ga. Highway 155 South at 3:23 a.m. on Dec. 9. The controlled release was completed as follows: "We are sorry for any inconvenience, but your children's safety is our main priority," a spokesperson said. The shooting happened at a home along Racetrack Road in McDonough around 1 p.m. Thursday. McDonough, GA (30253) Today. The woman, meanwhile, was rushed to Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, where she is listed as stable. Published: 3:15 PM EST December 19, 2019 ... HENRY COUNTY, Ga. — The gunman accused of shooting a woman in a driveway after an argument has been found, police said.
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Joey Smith told WSB while the standoff continued Thursday night. A pregnant woman and her teenage son were killed, according to Atlanta ABC affiliate WSB. His identity has not yet been released.
Two police officers were also injured in the incident, authorities said. Two more arrested in carjacking attack on 74-year-old woman, State to seek death penalty if two suspects are convicted in heinous crime, Georgia finally fixing 911 system, 5 years after woman died while waiting for help. They later found him in the same area - off Racetrack Road.
McDonough, GA (30253) ... Philadelphia officials on Wednesday afternoon were publicly releasing body camera footage of the fatal police shooting of Walter Wallace Jr., … A couple of people leave a scene where a gunman reportedly shot a few Henry County police officers in Stockbridge, Ga., Thursday, April 4, 2019. Authorities mounted a large-scale manhunt for the suspect, who they said ran off into the woods when he saw approaching police officers.
Students were later allowed to go home under a controlled release. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. He said he would, and we're just standing by waiting," Henry County Police Capt. Henry County paramedics examine a woman near a scene after a gunman reportedly shot a few Henry County police officers in Stockbridge, Ga., Thursday, April 4, 2019. The Henry County Police said that officers from multiple jurisdictions set up a perimeter to search for the suspect both on the ground and from the air. Authorities confirmed his arrest just after 6 p.m., Thursday. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? This is still a developing story. "With communication with the individual, at least he's talking -- that's helpful. Posted: Dec 9, 2019 / 05:45 PM EST / Updated: Dec 9, 2019 / 05:51 PM EST MCDONOUGH, Ga. (AP) – UPDATE: New details have emerged in an investigation into the shooting death of … He was taken into custody without "further incident." At some point, police said the man pulled a gun and shot at the woman, hitting her once. ", Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr thanked police officers for their service, saying on Twitter, "Our thoughts and prayers are with the Henry County Police officers who were shot today while putting their lives on the line to keep our communities safe.".