An Athens. Ga. man accused of shooting an ATF agent last month was indicted Tuesday by a grand jury, Online Athens reports.
The suspect, 21-year-old Steven Maurice “Stevo” McKinley, is suspected of shooting the agent during a Sept. 30 undercover operation at the Airport Mini Mart.
While planning to purchase narcotics and firearms, McKinley was attacked by a second suspect, whom the agent shot and killed.
McKinley is charged with taking the agent’s gun and shooting him in the shoulder.
The agent survived, and McKinley is charged with one cough of attempting to kill a federal officer and discharge and use of a firearm during a federal crime of violence.
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