Video: Footage shows Atlanta police officers being shot during a 17-hour gun duel with suspect

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Few hours after an exchange of gunfire between Henry County police officers and unknown suspects, which left three persons dead. The police bureau has released a video detailing the events that transpired over 17 hours.

Henry County Police Chief Mark Amerman explained that it all started with a 911 call and two officers going to a home in the Eagle Ridge subdivision in Stockbridge. Being unable to communicate with people inside, the officers, who were also on the SWAT team, forced the door open.

That was when gunshots started coming from inside the home and both officers were struck. Chief Amerman identified the officers as Keegan Merritt and Taylor Webb. Merritt was shot in the hand while Webb was shot in the chest and hip. Posted By Persist

The diseased were also identified as Sandra White, an eight-months-pregnant registered nurse from Georgia, and her teenage son, Arkeyvion White. The third person was the gunman, who happened to be the woman’s long-time boyfriend. He subsequently turned the gun on himself as well.

Watch video below:

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