VALDOSTA WOMAN KILLED BY "MEDIA OUTLET'S DISINFORMATION". REALLY?
Valdosta GA.- In a recent incident, a woman was shot and killed by an unknown Police Officer in Valdosta Tuesday night brought confusion and more disinformation from the source that was supposed to keep the public really informed of what happened in the killing of the female individual.
Press release issued by Valdosta Police denied any involvement in the incident. According to the note, no Valdosta Police pulled its trigger in the fatal incident. Also, accused Media Outlets and social media from spreading misinformation. Really?
“NO Valdosta Police Officer was on the scene at the time the shooting occurred. Our officers responded after the incident to provide additional law enforcement resources; including rendering first aid, securing the scene, and assisting in crowd control.”, according to Valdosta Police “To be clear”.
Moreover the Note said “The Valdosta Police Department is aware of misinformation circulating on social media and in media outlets...misinformation can create confusion, negatively impact the public's understanding of what actually occurred, and potentially compromise the integrity of an ongoing investigation.”
Since then, the VP has offered no details of what really occurred at the scene.
GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Valdosta, GA
Valdosta, Lowndes County, GA (September 30, 2026) - At the request of the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO), GBI agents are investigating an officer involved shooting in Valdosta, GA. Denesha Latoria Miller, age 39, of Valdosta, GA, was shot and killed during the incident. No officers were injured.
Preliminary information indicates that at about 9:41 p.m., on September 29, 2026, two LCSO deputies were working in the area of the 700 block of East Brookwood Drive in Valdosta, GA. The deputies were driving in an unmarked LCSO SUV wearing clothing and equipment that identified them as law enforcement officers.
A woman, later identified as Miller, signaled to the deputies to get their attention. The deputies then stopped their SUV as Miller approached them. Miller pulled a handgun out within view of the deputies, and law enforcement shot Miller. Deputies then rendered medical aid to Miller until EMS arrived.
A handgun was recovered at the scene.
Miller was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Miller’s body will be taken to the GBI Medical Examiner’s Office where an autopsy will be conducted.
This investigation is active and ongoing. Anyone with information is encouraged to call the GBI Regional Investigative Office in Thomasville at (229)225-4090. Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling the GBI Tipline at 800-597-TIPS(8477), online at https://gbi.georgia.gov/submit-tips-online, or by downloading the See Something, Send Something mobile application.
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