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Teen shot while escaping deputy
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A 17-year-old Conyers resident was shot when he struck a deputy with his car as he left the scene Monday evening, the Rockdale County Sheriff's Office reported.The deputy had pulled over Frank Jerome McKnight for a traffic stop around 11:50 p.m. at the Shell Food Mart Gas Station on Sigman Road.During the traffic stop, McKnight struck the deputy with his vehicle and reportedly fled the scene. The deputy fired his weapon at McKnight during the incident. The deputy was reportedly "shaken from the incident" but uninjured, according to Public Information Officer Jodi Shupe.McKnight was later
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