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Manhunt for Georgia cop killer after he 'targeted,' gunned down officer who arrested him days earlier
New York Post • • nation
Key Points:
- A suspected cop killer, Jimmie Lee Steverson, 23, is on the run in Georgia after allegedly fatally shooting Warm Springs Police Sgt. Chris Fisher, who had arrested him days earlier on weapon and drug charges.
- The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has issued a Blue Alert for Steverson, describing him as armed and dangerous, last seen driving a 2026 black Chevrolet Silverado.
- Sgt. Fisher, a father of two and a recent addition to the Warm Springs police force, is believed to have been targeted in retaliation for the arrest, according to local officials.
- Georgia Governor Brian Kemp expressed condolences to Fisher’s family and highlighted the risks law enforcement officers face daily.
- Authorities urge anyone with information on Steverson’s whereabouts to contact 911 or the GBI tip line immediately.
