Suspect hospitalized after law enforcement shooting in Lumpkin

The Brief A person went to the hospital following a law enforcement shooting near Emory Stephens Road in eastern Lumpkin County. A Hall County deputy and the Georgia State Patrol were both involved in the incident, according to authorities. Investigators secured the scene, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is leading an independent review into what happened. LUMPKIN COUNTY, Ga. - A person was taken to the hospital following a shooting involving law enforcement in eastern Lumpkin County. What we know: Emergency crews took an injured person to the hospital after gunfire broke out near Emory Stephens Road. The incident involved both a Hall County deputy and Georgia State Patrol troopers in eastern Lumpkin County. Authorities confirmed the scene is secure and poses no ongoing danger to neighbors. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is now leading the case. Facebook post unavailable What we don't know: Authorities have not shared what triggered the gunfire or identified the person taken to the hospital. Officials also have not released the medical condition of the person who was shot or named any of the law enforcement officers involved. Investigators have not stated whether any officers suffered injuries during the encounter. The Source: The information in this article comes from a video released by the Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office. Lumpkin County Crime and Public Safety News