WHEELER COUNTY, Ga. - The man wanted in connection to the deadly shooting of a Georgia police officer has been taken into custody, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced Sunday.Damien Ferguson, who is also known as Luke Ferguson, was taken into custody without incident by the State of Georgia SWAT team, officials said.
Damien Ferguson (Georgia Department of Public Safety)In a Tweet, the GBI said, Damien Ferguson "was wanted in connection to the shooting death of Alamo PD Officer Dylan Harrison".According to the Georgia Department of Public Safety, Ferguson was captured less than 1 mile from where Alamo Police Officer Dylan Harrison was murdered.A manhunt was previously underway for Ferguson and authorities issued a $17,500 reward.