Georgia deputy hit by shotgun blast during 'ambush' released from hospital

Deputy Justyn Weaver was hit by a shotgun blast over the weekend. He was welcomed back home by his law enforcement family Thursday, the Lamar County Sheriff's Office announced on its official Facebook page.

Lamar County Sheriff's deputy shot during overnight 'ambush'

Officials say a suspect fired a shotgun multiple times into his deputy's vehicle, giving him injuries on his face and arm.