Deputies Shot During Welfare Check

A deadly shooting erupted in Carroll County, Virginia, when deputies responded to a welfare check and were ambushed by suspect Michael Puckett, who opened fire. One deputy died, while the other survived thanks to his vest—though his injuries remain unclear. Puckett fled the scene and is now considered armed and extremely dangerous, sparking a massive manhunt. Authorities are urgently seeking tips to locate him, as the community mourns the fallen officer and prays for the recovery of the wounded deputy. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8448f282e5a8c962