A young Georgia police officer was shot and killed and a second critically injured while responding to a report of a domestic dispute on Wednesday near a university campus in the southwestern part of the state, officials said.
Officers Ryan Smarr and Jodi Smith were shot as they responded to a 911 call for help in the city of Americus, about 150 miles south of Atlanta, where Georgia Southwestern State University is located, officials said. Continue reading “Georgia officer killed, second wounded in shooting near university”