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Georgia VA clinic shooting: 1 victim airlifted, suspect shot and killed by officers

Georgia VA clinic shooting: 1 victim airlifted, suspect shot by officers

A shooting at a Veterans Affair clinic in north Georgia ended with a victim airlifted and the suspect and killed shot by officers.

Jasper police and the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office confirmed a shooting happened around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the VA Clinic. The clinic is located in a shopping center on E. Church Street.

Witnesses walk us through the frightening moments as they ducked for cover, LIVE on Channel 2 Action News starting at 4:00 p.m.

Investigators confirmed a victim was taken from the scene and airlifted to a hospital. Their current condition is unknown.

The shooting suspect who was shot by officers died at the scene.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that they were requested to assist in the investigation.

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