Incident

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9-12-2023 Georgia Swainsboro 1-1

Location

September 12, 2023

Colegrove Dr
Swainsboro, Georgia

Participants

Type: Victim
Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
Name: Investigator Dakota Lamb
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Me’Elle Layquon Merrion
Age: 21
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator surrender at standoff

Notes

Suspect shot LE investigator serving warrant

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.wrdw.com/2023/09/12/emanuel-county-investigator-shot-while-serving-search-warrant/

URL: https://gbi.georgia.gov/press-releases/2023-09-12/swainsboro-man-arrested-shooting-emanuel-county-investigator

District

Congressional District: 12
State Senate District: 23
State House District: 158