Crime & Safety
News Nearby: Euharlee Teen Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting
Police were serving warrants Friday when the shooting occurred.
A teenager was shot and killed in an officer-involved shooting Friday night in Euharlee.
The GBI said Christopher Roupe, 17, was shot while Euharlee Police officers were serving arrest warrants at a Euharlee residence. A GBI spokesperson told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that the teen opened the door and pointed a gun at officers. An officer reportedly fired one shot.
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The Daily Tribune in Cartersville reported the incident took place at the Eagle View Mobile Home Park in Euharlee.
The teen was taken to Cartersville Medical Center, where he died, according to the Tribune.
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