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Roswell officer killed in line-of-duty shooting; city cancels meetings and events

2250864 · February 9, 2025
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Roswell Mayor Kirk Wilson announced that Officer Jeremy Labonte, 24, was shot and killed Feb. 7, 2025, while responding to a report; the suspect is in custody. The city has placed a memorial vehicle at police headquarters, set up a volunteer meal program and canceled several meetings and events.

Roswell Mayor Kirk Wilson announced that Officer Jeremy Labonte, 24, was shot and killed Feb. 7, 2025, while responding to a report of a suspicious person; the suspect was apprehended and is in custody.

The announcement said Labonte joined the Roswell Police Department in November 2021 and served on the night shift. A memorial vehicle has been placed outside Roswell Police Headquarters at 39 Hill Street, and the city has established a volunteer meal delivery program to provide meals to…

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