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Name Withheld

Age :

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 01/14/2026

Location : Roadway location not disclosed

City : Lyons

County : Toombs

State : Georgia

Agency : Toombs County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police after pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/14/2026, one person was killed in Toombs County, Georgia, following a police chase involving the Toombs County Sheriff’s Office. According to state troopers, deputies were involved in a vehicle pursuit that ended in a parking lot in Lyons. During the chase and after it ended, shots were fired. The individual involved in the pursuit was fatally shot and pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities have not released the person’s identity or additional details about what led deputies to open fire. The Georgia State Patrol is investigating the incident.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wjcl.com/article/toombs-county-sheriffs-office-deadly-crash/69989024
https://www.wtoc.com/2026/01/14/troopers-1-person-dead-following-crash-involving-toombs-county-sheriffs-office-vehicle/