Allen Ott was shot and killed by Gordon County sheriff's deputies after violating a protective order for his estranged wife and children, and threatening to kill her and himself. Deputies found the suspect near the home, allegedly waving a rifle around. When he refused to drop the gun and pointed it at deputies he was fatally shot.
Victim's Name: Allen Eugene Ott
Agency Responsible: Gordon County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 48
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: January 16, 2013
County: Gordon
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Justified
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Rural