Crime & Safety

Deputy Shoots Inmate in Clayton County: Report

BREAKING: Injured prisoner being taken to Atlanta Medical Center, according to media reports.

CLAYTON COUNTY, GA — A Clayton County sheriff's deputy reportedly shot an inmate at the Clayton County Courthouse annex Wednesday morning, according to WSB-TV.

The Clayton County Fire Department is reportedly transporting the prisoner to Atlanta Medical Center and the person was in stable condition.

Read more at WSB-TV.

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