CARROLLTON — A Carroll County Sheriff’s Deputy was shot Wednesday morning while executing a search warrant in Carrollton. Deputy Taylor Bristow was transported to Grady Memorial Hospital, where he underwent emergency surgery. He has since been moved to the intensive care unit, though his current condition remains unclear.

The shooting occurred during the execution of a Georgia Bureau of Investigation search warrant on Don Rich Drive. Authorities have confirmed that the public is not in danger following the incident.

Immediate Response and Medical Update: After being shot, the Deputy was quickly transported to Grady Memorial Hospital. Following surgery, a CT scan was performed, and he has been placed in the ICU. Officials have not provided further details on his condition, and they continue to ask for prayers and support during this critical time.

The incident has garnered significant attention and support from the community, with many expressing their prayers and hopes for the Deputy’s recovery.

Ongoing Investigation: The circumstances surrounding the shooting are still under investigation. The public is not in danger and the suspect in the shooting is dead, according to the GBI.