Bartow County

GBI investigating shooting involving officers in Bartow County

BARTOW COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says agents have been called out to a shooting involving law enforcement officers in Bartow County.

The shooting was reported on the GA-20 Spur.

Channel 2’s Tom Regan was at the scene during WSB Tonight at 11 p.m.

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A witness told him that he heard what sounded like a flashbang grenade around 5 p.m. He said that it’s possible that investigators were serving a warrant, but that has not been confirmed.

The GBI says they were requested by the Bartow County Sheriff’s Office.

Details on the shooting and if anyone was injured have not been released.

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