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Puckett Denied Bail in Deputy Shooting | Bristol Virginia News
Michael Puckett, accused of fatally shooting Deputy Logan Utt and wounding another officer during a welfare check, won’t be getting bail — a judge denied it on July 15th in Carroll County. His defense plans to appeal, with a new hearing set for July 22nd in Circuit Court. Facing multiple serious charges including aggravated murder of a law enforcement officer, attempted aggravated murder, weapon offenses as a felon, and drug charges, Puckett fled after the May 29th shooting and was captured two days later in Surry County, North Carolina. The legal battle is far from over. Listen in…
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