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Manhunt underway for suspect in Virginia accused of killing sheriff's deputy
A manhunt is underway in Virginia for a suspect accused of killing a sheriff's deputy while he was conducting a welfare check, law enforcement officials said.
TL;DR
- Deputy Logan Utt was fatally shot during a welfare check in Carroll County, Virginia.
- The suspect fired on two responding deputies, killing Utt and striking another deputy who is in stable condition.
- A manhunt is underway for the suspect, who is described as armed and extremely dangerous.
- Deputy Utt joined the sheriff's office in 2023 after serving in the military.