Correction: Officer Killed-Georgia story
ATLANTA — In a story Aug. 14 about the fatal shooting of a police officer in Eastman, Georgia, The Associated Press, relying on information provided by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, reported erroneously the age of the slain officer. Tim Smith was 30 years old, not 31, according to the GBI.
A corrected version of the story is below:
Georgia officer fatally shot, suspect remains on the loose
Authorities say a police officer in a small, central Georgia city has been shot and killed by a suspect who remains on the loose