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James Kenneth Cook

Gender : Male

Age : 58

Race : White

Date : 10/07/2023

Location : 4 Briggs Cir

City : Rossville

County : Walker

State : Georgia

Agency : Walker County SO

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during domestic disturbance call

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Walker County deputies were called by a woman who said her brother would not let her back into the house. Walker County deputies arrived and the man retreated to his bedroom and closed the door. Deputies forced their way into the bedroom and the man allegedly fired a shot, injuring a deputy. They shot and killed him. The deputy is stable.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://newschannel9.com/news/local/gbi-investigates-incident-at-duplex-in-rossville-late-sunday-night

https://www.wdef.com/sheriff-says-suspect-killed-deputy-injured-in-walker-county-shootout/

https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2023-10-10/gbi-investigates-officer-involved-shooting-walker-county-ga

https://www.northwestgeorgianews.com/catoosa_walker_news/news/gbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-walker-county/article_5f54f3e0-6798-11ee-9dac-43c953926404.html