Georgia police officer fired, killed in response to shopping

A Georgia policeman was shot dead in response to a shopping mall in Roswell on Friday night.

Roswell police were summoned to the Kings Market Mall at 1425 Market Blvd. Roswell Police Chief James Conroy said at a press conference around the corner in response to a suspicious person’s report.

When officers searched the area, an officer found a man behind the shopping center, who pulled out his gun and opened fire at the officer. The officer was hit several times.

First aid is provided by other officials. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.

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A Georgia policeman was shot dead Friday night in response to a suspicious person’s report. (Libra)

Officials pursued the suspect and detained him.

Police have not released the officer or the gunman.

“We are very sad and we share the devastating news of the loss of an officer,” Roswell police said on Facebook. “When serving the Roswell community and responding to a suspicious person's report, Roswell police officers were He was shot and killed in duty earlier tonight. The suspect was immediately found and detained. “

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The alleged gunman has been detained. (Libra)

“More information will be posted in the coming days, but our priority now is to surround and support our fallen officials and families in the grief department.” “We ask your heart and your prayers with We are the same.”

Republican Gov. Brian Kemp said he and his family were praying for the officers’ loved ones and mourning “sudden and heartbreaking losses.”

Kemp wrote on X: “Tonight, Marty, the girl and I are praying for the loved ones of the Roswell Police.” Law enforcement mourns this sudden and heartbreaking loss, and we ask all Georgians to join us, to keep them thinking and praying. ”

Gov. Brian Kemp said he and his family were praying for the officers’ loved ones. (Libra)

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“We also ask us to pay attention to the sacrifices of law enforcement and their families safely every day,” he continued. “May the memories of this brave man inspire us all in the days, weeks and years to come.”

Other law enforcement agencies in the area expressed condolences after officials died.