1 officer killed, 3 shot during tough week for metro Atlanta law enforcement

ATLANTA — Wearing the badge cost one metro Atlanta officer his life and left three others injured during a heartbreaking week for law enforcement agencies. The South Fulton Police Department, which formed in 2018, lost its first officer in the line of duty Tuesday night when Lt. Helio Garcia was killed in a head-on collision, according to investigators.

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