Deputy Saves Georgia Courthouse From Gunman With Explosives

Dennis Marx was killed Friday outside of the Forsyth County Courthouse in a hail of bullets. Deputy James Daniel Rush stopped Marx before he could get inside.

UPDATED — June 6, 9:05 p.m. ET:

UPDATED — June 6, 9:05 p.m. ET:

AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, John Spink

Marx drove up to the courthouse and threw out smoke devices and homemade spike strips to prevent officers from reaching him.

AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, John Spink

The wounded deputy, James Daniel Rush, underwent surgery for fractures in the lower leg, and said his condition is non-life threatening.


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