Narrow escape for Gainesville police officer

Name: Narrow escape for Gainesville police officer
Uploaded: 2026-03-20T16:16:41Z
Duration: 3 min 17 s
Description: A Gainesville police officer is lucky to be alive after being shot by a man late last night. The man was eventually shot and killed by law enforcement after multiple exchanges of gunfire. The police officer was saved by his radio mic and bullet-proof vest. Tyler Finger reporting.

FOX LOCAL Atlanta · Mar 20, 2026 · 3m 17s

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A Gainesville police officer is lucky to be alive after being shot by a man late last night. The man was eventually shot and killed by law enforcement after multiple exchanges of gunfire. The police officer was saved by his radio mic and bullet-proof vest. Tyler Finger reporting.