Charles David Robinson, 47
Woodville, Georgia
August 25, 2017

Agencies: Georgia Bureau of Investigation GBI | Greene County Sheriff's Office Georgia

Cause of death: shooting

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A 47-year-old man was shot and killed by a Greene County sheriff’s deputy after the man ran from a traffic stop Friday, the GBI said.

The deputy stopped a vehicle driven by Charles David Robinson, GBI spokeswoman Nelly Miles said in a news release. The incident happened near Highway 77 and Penfield Road in Woodville.

The deputy pursued Robinson on foot.

“An altercation occurred between the deputy and Robinson,” Miles said. “During the altercation, the deputy shot Robinson.”