Incident

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1-09-2023 Georgia Ellijay 3-1

Location

January 09, 2023

Ideal Mart
31 Old Northcutt Rd
Ellijay, Georgia

Participants

Type: Victim
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed

Type: Victim
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed

Type: Victim
Age Group: Adult 18+
Status: Unharmed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Armed Robbery
Name: Shawn Sutton
Age: 39
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Non-Shooting Incident
Defensive Use
Defensive Use - Victim stops crime
Defensive Use - Good Samaritan/Third Party
Defensive use - No shots fired
Armed robbery with injury/death and/or evidence of DGU found
Concealed Carry License - Victim

Notes

3 armed bystanders stop armed robbery; subject tased by LE, wife arrested in vehicle

Guns Involved

4 guns involved.

Type: Unknown

Type: Unknown

Type: Unknown

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://foxchattanooga.com/news/nation-world/3-armed-bystanders-stop-attempted-armed-robbery-in-georgia-police-say-guns-firearms-weapons-bullets-ammunition-ammo-second-amendment-legally-carrying

District

Congressional District: 9
State Senate District: 51
State House District: 7