Suspect, police shootout in DeKalb County

Name: Suspect, police shootout in DeKalb County
Uploaded: 2025-11-21T16:11:00Z
Description: DeKalb County police responded to a reported hostage situation at 5:30 a.m., which escalated into a shootout between officers and a suspect. The GBI is now on scene investigating the incident. Officials confirm no police officers were injured in the exchange. The suspect remains in critical condition. FOX 5’s Kim Leoffler is reporting live from the scene with ongoing updates.

DeKalb County police responded to a reported hostage situation at 5:30 a.m., which escalated into a shootout between officers and a suspect. The GBI is now on scene investigating the incident. Officials confirm no police officers were injured in the exchange. The suspect remains in critical condition. FOX 5’s Kim Leoffler is reporting live from the scene with ongoing updates.

Posted November 21, 2025 11:11am EST