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Man considered 'armed and dangerous' wanted in shooting

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. — The Cherokee Sheriff's Office has issued a "be on the lookout" alert for a man suspected in a domestic dispute.

Marshall Phillip McCall, 47, was last seen in the Towne Lake area, and authorities need help in finding him. Officials said a victim was shot and taken to the hospital, and McCall is accused in the shooting. A warrant has been issued for his arrest.

The victim's condition is unknown.

McCall is believed to be driving the victim's black 2012 Kia Optima bearing Georgia tag WHF479.

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Marshall is described as 6 feet tall, weighing 210 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes. He was last seen wearing a dark shirt and gray pants.

Channel 2 Action News learned the suspect previously served time in state prison.

Deputies said he is considered armed and dangerous, and they urge the public to not approach him, but to call 911 immediately if he's seen.

"We believe he is armed with a handgun at this time. If anyone sees him, please call the sheriff's office or call 911," Sgt. Lauren Denson said.

JUST IN: Police say if you see this man, do NOT approach him. Call 911. LIVE coverage on Channel 2 Action News at 5 p.m. https://2wsb.tv/2K7pCKj

Posted by WSB-TV on Wednesday, June 20, 2018