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Man shot, killed by deputies in Hall Co

The GBI has responded to a deadly shooting involving a Hall County sheriff’s deputy, a spokeswoman for the agency confirmed.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting were not immediately known

Thursday’s incident comes two days after another deputy-involved shooting. An “erratic” 26-year-old man was shot and killed by a Walton County sheriff’s deputy and a family member was also hit during a reported family disturbance, according to the GBI.

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Chavius Hollis raised his gun during the encounter and shot his family member in the leg before the deputy, who has not been named, fatally shot him, spokeswoman Nelly Miles said.

The family member is now recovering. No deputies were injured in that incident.

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