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Man shot after allegedly threatening and attacking DoorDash driver
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· October 9, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Deputies responded to a reported shooting and found the injured man and the driver, who identified himself as the shooter. : A shooting occurred after a confrontation between a delivery driver and a man.
From Martinez, Ga.: A shooting occurred after a confrontation between a delivery driver and a man. The driver, who works for DoorDash, reportedly shot the man, who was found with multiple torso injuries. Deputies responded to a reported shooting and found the injured man and the driver, who identified himself as the shooter.
The incident began when the man approached the driver and made a demand, then shoved the driver after being refused. The man's behavior was described as erratic.
A surveillance camera captured the incident, which is under investigation. Further details are available from the source.
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Category: safety Published: October 9, 2026 Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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