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24-year-old deputy killed in crash with coal truck while on duty, sheriff’s office says
By James Ramirez
1 hospitalized after shooting in Gainesville, suspect at large
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN
Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — One person was hospitalized after a shooting in Gainesville on Tuesday, police said.The shooting happened near Chestnut Street and Green Hunter Lane. The victim was taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center, according to police.There is a large police presence in the area. The suspect remains at large, though “current information indicates the suspect is no longer in the area and there is no known threat remaining for this area,” police said.Police have not released the suspect’s identity or a description.Return to Atlanta News First for updates.
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