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US: Georgia deputy kills man over attack with rocks

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AP Claxton (US)
Last Updated : May 11 2020 | 7:56 AM IST

A southeast Georgia sheriff's deputy shot and killed a man who threw rocks at him, state officials said.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said it's examining the Saturday shooting of 47-year-old Yassin Mohamed near Claxton.

Deputies were called just after midnight Saturday morning about a man walking in the middle of a road. An Evans County sheriff's deputy arrived to find Mohamed there.

GBI says deputies had several encounters with Mohamed over the previous 12 hours."

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First Published: May 11 2020 | 7:56 AM IST

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