Manhunt underway for suspect accused of killing sheriff's deputy
Summary
A sheriff's deputy in Virginia was killed during a welfare check when a man at the home opened fire on deputies. A manhunt is active for the suspect, who is considered armed and dangerous.Key Facts
- Deputy Logan Utt was fatally shot during a welfare check in Carroll County, Virginia.
- The shooting happened after a family member requested a welfare check at the location.
- Two deputies were fired upon; Deputy Utt died, and the other deputy was protected by a ballistic vest and is stable.
- Deputy Utt had joined the sheriff’s office in 2023 after military service.
- Law enforcement is searching for the suspect, urging the public to report any information.
- Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger expressed support for the deputy’s family and law enforcement.
- The suspect is considered armed and extremely dangerous.
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