LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.
Authorities say a police officer has been killed and another seriously wounded in a shootout at a suburban Atlanta hotel. Gwinnett County Police Chief J.D. McClure said the officers were questioning a man Sunday in a room at a hotel near Stone Mountain when the man shot them with a gun. McClure says one officer returned fire, wounding the suspect. The chief says 25-year-old officer Pradeep Tamang was killed, and officer David Reed was hospitalized in serious but stable condition. Authorities say the officers were called to the hotel northeast of Atlanta where someone had reported their credit card was used fraudulently.
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A man being questioned by police at a suburban Atlanta hotel on Sunday shot the two officers after inviting them into his room, killing one of them and seriously wounding the other, authorities said…