Family members identified the slain Fulton County officer as Terence Avery Green , 48 , who had been with the department for 42 . He had headed to a street near Fairburn with other officers following calls that the suspect , who was believed to be intoxicated , was firing shots . They were searching for him in the foggy streets when he opened fire . A second officer was shot but the bullet hit his radio and he was unharmed . Officers then shot the suspect , named as Amanuel Menghesha , 22 years , who is being treated at hospital .
Family members identified the slain Fulton County officer as Terence Avery Green , 48 , who had been with the department for 22 years . He had headed to a street near Fairburn with other officers following calls that the suspect , who was believed to be intoxicated , was firing shots . They were searching for him in the foggy streets when he opened fire . A second officer was shot but the bullet hit his radio and he was unharmed . Officers then shot the suspect , named as Amanuel Menghesha , 42 , who is being treated at hospital .