Deputy injured in fight with a prowling suspect in Walker County

ROCK SPRING, Georgia (WDEF) – Walker County, Georgia deputies were called to investigate a prowler at the Endeavor Pointe Apartments before dawn.

They found 32 year old Jimmie A. Goins and his large kitchen knife after 3 AM.

They say he fled into a relative’s apartment and they followed.

Goins resisted and fought the deputies.

Deputies used tasers and pepper spray to subdue him.