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Two Tifton police officers were shot in the line of duty on Friday, and state leaders are offering support as the community awaits updates on the investigation.
Tifton, Ga. - Two Georgia police officers who were injured in an officer-involved shooting have been identified. The officers were identified as Michael Gaskins and Jerry Fulford. As of Friday, both were listed as stable.
The officers, identified by family as Michael Gaskins and Jerry Fulford, were still receiving medical treatment as of Sunday, officials said.
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Standoff ends after suspect barricaded themselves following shooting of 2 Tifton officers
The suspect barricaded themselves inside a home near the 800 block of Lee Avenue. Details surrounding the suspect are unknown at this time.
A Georgia man has been arrested after two police investigators were shot while officers were serving a search warrant at a home, authorities said.
Cellphone video captured two Chicago police officers trying to detain Ariel Roman at the Chicago Transit Authority station on Feb. 28, 2020. He was shot twice during the incident.