NEWTON COUNTY, Ga. — A man was shot and killed by an off-duty Rockdale County deputy at an apartment complex in Newton County, according to Newton deputies.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said 20-year-old Ivan Felton of Covington died from his injuries. The shooting happened at the Salem Glen Apartments.
Newton County deputies said they were sent to the complex on Salem Glen Way around 2:14 p.m. Law enforcement added the man killed was "firing shots in the area when an off-duty Rockdale County deputy returned fire."
Before the off-duty Rockdale deputy shot Felton, the GBI said witnesses saw the 20-year-old shooting at a resident.
"The off-duty deputy witnessed Felton chasing the resident, and the deputy shot Felton, fatally wounding him," the GBI said.
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