Athens Clarke County Officer Shoots Man Reaching For Gun
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Incident Details
Athens, Georgia (
Athens-Clarke County).
Incident date: April 23, 2016
April 23, 2016 - An Athens-Clarke County
Police Officer was on a routine patrol about
3 a.m. when he stopped at a liquor store and observed two men pouring liquor into a cup while seated in a car in the parking lot. When the man in a red hoodie gets out of the vehicle, the officer sees he has a firearm in his right front pants pocket. The officer ordered the suspect to put his hands up, but the suspect reached for his firearm. The officer fired shots at
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