'A good young man' | Locust Grove police officer shot and killed identified

'A good young man' | Locust Grove police officer shot and killed identified
Investigators said Locust Grove police Officer Chase Maddox, 26 was called in for backup when the suspect opened fire.
Henry County Sheriff Keith McBrayer said it occurred as the officers were serving a capture warrant around 11 a.m.at a home in Locust Grove, around 40 miles (64 kilometers) southeast of Atlanta.
But while trying to serve the warrant, an altercation broke out, according to the sheriff, and all three officers were shot.
"Police officers don't get paid enough for what they have to do", Wade Corley said. McBrayer couldn't speak to how many shots were fired, who fired the shot that killed the suspect, or what kind of weapons were involved.
Channel 2's Tyisha Fernandes watched on as police officers escorted children home in the Hawthorne at Linden Park subdivision in Locust Grove.
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The two Henry County deputies were veterans, McBrayer said.
One of the deputies was shot through his bullet proof vest in the stomach and is undergoing surgery. The other was in fair condition, and was hit in the vest.
Two of the officers were taken from the scene to a hospital by helicopter, while the third was taken to a hospital by ambulance. They dismissed individuals who don't live in the area. Locust Grove Elementary School, which was nearby, was put on lockdown during the response to the incident.
"It's scary because you never know who is in your neighborhood".
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