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Suspect in Shooting of Two Police Officers in US State of Georgia Confirmed Dead

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A man suspected in the shooting of two police officers in Americus, Georgia is confirmed dead, according to media reports on Thursday.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — Georgia’s Bureau of Investigation had ended a manhunt for Minguell Kennedy, the individual who was allegedly responsible for killing one law enforcement officer and wounding another in a morning shootout, NBC News reported.

Police tape at the crime scene. - Sputnik International
Police Officer Reportedly Killed in Shootout in US State of Georgia

The report, however, did not specify whether the suspect was killed by police.

Earlier on Thursday, officers Nicholas Ryan Smarr and Jodi Smith exchanged fire with the suspect while responding to a domestic disturbance call at an apartment complex.

Kennedy had warrants for his arrest for kidnapping and other charges.

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