GBI investigating shooting involving officer in Winterville in arrest attempt of Athens man

A local news story from Georgia, reported by 11Alive Atlanta.

Local News · Georgia · November 1, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · November 2, 2026

What we said on air

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is probing a shooting that occurred when an Athens‑Clarke County officer tried to stop a black SUV on Oakmont Court in Winterville during an arrest attempt.

Local News · Georgia — Morning edition, November 2, 2026

Reported by 11Alive Atlanta, November 1, 2026. Read the full story at 11Alive Atlanta →

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