According to a Facebook post from APD, Horton had just received an award for Investigator of the Year. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office leads the investigation and has not released further details.

APD investigator shot after breaking into Douglas County home, authorities say The Douglas County Sheriff's Office said deputies were called to a home on Orkney Way in Winston, Georgia, around 5 a.m.

A Douglas County homeowner told investigators that he was forced to shoot and kill an off-duty Atlanta police detective after the officer tried to break into his neighbor’s home on Friday morning.

APD officer shot, killed in apparent burglary. An off-duty Atlanta police investigator is killed in a bizarre situation in Douglas County. Authorities say he was shot while trying to break into a ...

Douglas County APD ‘Investigator of the Year’ shot, killed after breaking into Douglas County home, DCSO says. By Michael Seiden, WSB-TV. October 04, 2024 at 8:17 pm EDT.

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office said deputies were called to a home on Orkney Way in Winston, Georgia, around 5 a.m.

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said that it was around 5 a.m. when deputies responded to reports of an attempted burglary at a home on Orkney Way in the St. Andrews Country Club neighborhood.

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office said deputies were called to a home on Orkney Way in Winston, Georgia, around 5 a.m.