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Man critically injured in officer-involved shooting outside Athens homeless center

Now Habersham

Jul 28, 2026

Man critically injured in officer-involved shooting outside Athens homeless center

(NowGeorgia.com) ATHENS, Ga. - A 44-year-old Athens man is in critical condition after being shot by an Athens-Clarke County police officer Monday afternoon outside a homeless cent…

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Man critically injured in officer-involved shooting outside Athens homeless center

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