{"id":52551,"date":"2023-04-08T13:34:59","date_gmt":"2023-04-08T17:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=52551"},"modified":"2023-04-08T13:36:36","modified_gmt":"2023-04-08T17:36:36","slug":"early-morning-cop-attack-ends-in-police-shooting-in-atlanta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=52551","title":{"rendered":"Early morning cop attack ends in police shooting in Atlanta"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The Gist: <\/strong>An early morning police shooting in Atlanta has left one man injured and one officer hurt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What Happened?: <\/strong>The GBI is now investigating a Saturday morning shooting involving an Atlanta police officer. The incident led to a man being hospitalized with a gunshot wound, while the officer suffered face and head injuries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The man who was shot has been identified as 39-year-old Jamario Duffy of Stone Mountain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By The Numbers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Time of incident: 3:56 a.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Address: 1120 North Avenue NW<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Officer-involved shootings investigated by GBI this year: 28<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Details: <\/strong>Atlanta Police responded to a 911 call about a suspicious vehicle at the City of Atlanta Public Works building. On arrival, they found a Ford F-250 that had crashed into a guard shack. Jamario Duffy, the unresponsive driver, was discovered inside the truck. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to police, when an officer tried to make contact, Duffy attacked, leading to the officer shooting him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s Next?: <\/strong>The GBI will complete its investigation and forward the case file to the Fulton County District Attorney&#8217;s Office for review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n[mailerlite_form form_id=5]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gist: An early morning police shooting in Atlanta has left one man injured and one officer hurt. What Happened?: The GBI is now investigating a Saturday morning shooting involving an Atlanta police officer. The incident led to a man being hospitalized with a gunshot wound, while the officer suffered face and head injuries. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52555,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[8482,8472],"class_list":["post-52551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-atlanta","tag-fulton-county","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52551\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}