A heavy police presence filled the Hidden Meadows neighborhood in Crawfordville on Friday following an officer-involved shooting.
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Deputy shoots armed man outside Crawfordville home while serving civil papers, sheriff’s office says
The individual involved was transported to the local hospital, and the deputy involved was unharmed.
According to the sheriff’s office, the deputy involved was acting in self-defense when a violent confrontation happened.
In a release sent out Friday afternoon, deputies were serving civil paperwork at a home in the Hidden Meadows neighborhood. The deputies made contact with the individual, and he refused to exit the home to speak with the deputies and locked himself inside…