Posted December 6, 2016 2:51 pm by Comments

By James England

WALTON COUNTY, GEORGIA — Rockdale County Sheriff Eric Levett was trying to go home after a long day when he saw a road rage incident escalate to violence. He witnessed an incident on the road involving a lone driver and another vehicle with four dudes inside. The men got out and began approaching the driver, yelling. One of them had a knife. The driver, reportedly in fear of his life, shot one of them.

Thankfully, there was a sheriff there to ensure it went no further.

According to statements provided by the sheriff to WSB-TV, it appears the shooting was justified.

“I can tell you the one gentleman was in the car by himself, he was solo, alone. And you have four guys approaching you yelling, it appeared to me he feared for his life,” Levett said.

The driver shot one of the four men, resulting in a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Because the sheriff was only a few cars behind, he was able to pull ahead and de-escalate the incident from going any further. According to the man who defended himself, he just wanted to go home and see his family again.

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Source:: Concealed Nation

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