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Accidental gunfire kills Ga. probation officer

Tiffany Bishop was participating in firearms training

By Corrections1 Staff

ATLANTA — Probation Officer Tiffany Bishop was accidentally shot and killed at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson, Georgia.

A loaded weapon was accidentally discharged during a firearms training exercise, fatally wounding Bishop, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page.

Twenty-four-year-old Bishop had served with the Georgia Department of Corrections for six months.