Suspect at-large in fatal shooting of officer outside police department in Georgia
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A manhunt is underway in central Georgia after a police officer working his first shift was gunned down outside his police department early Saturday, authorities said.
A manhunt is underway in central Georgia after an officer was gunned down outside his police department early Saturday, authorities said.
Dylan Harrison, 26, of Dudley, Georgia, was working his first shift as a part-time officer with the Alamo Police Department in Wheeler County when he was fatally shot around 1 a.m. Saturday, police said.
A suspect in the shooting, 43-year-old Damien Anthony Ferguson of Alamo, remains at-large, authorities said. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is offering a $17,500 reward for information that leads to his arrest.
"At this time, this investigation is very active," Natalie Ammons, GBI's deputy director for public and governmental affairs, said during a press briefing Saturday afternoon. "The most important thing is to take the suspect into custody."
