1 hurt in officer-involved shooting in Douglas County

One person was shot Wednesday during an officer-involved shooting along Preston Boulevard in Lithia Springs, Douglasville police said.

The person was taken to the hospital.

Several lanes are blocked as the Georgia Bureau of Investigation looks into the incident.

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