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1 dead, 2 hurt in Newton County shooting, sheriff's office says

Authorities did not have information on a suspect.

NEWTON COUNTY, Ga. — A person is dead and two others are hurt after a shooting in Newton County Monday.

The sheriff's office said the shooting happened around 3 p.m. by Highway 162 and the Wild Creek Subdivision. Authorities said one person is dead and another is critically hurt. The condition of the third victim is not known at this time.

Deputies did not release any details on a suspect.

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