‘Forever grateful’ – Wife of officer injured in Carroll County releases statement
WSBTV.com News Staff
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Early Monday morning, two cousins from Alabama led authorities on a chase through Carroll County, shooting at officers on Interstate 20 and on Highway 61.
Three officers were injured by the gunfire and crashes. One suspect was killed by officers and the other was arrested.
Carrollton officer Rob Holloway, Villa Rica officer Chase Gordy and Carroll County Deputy Jay Repetto were all taken to Atlanta hospitals after the chase.
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The surviving suspect, 22-year-old Aaron Shelton, could face a judge Tuesday. His cousin, 28-year-old Pier Shelton, was killed in a shootout with the officers.