Officer-Involved Shooting Under Investigation in Haywood County

Incident OverviewAccording to a press release from the Haywood County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a reported domestic disturbance at approximately 5:45 p.m. on December 21, 2025.During the encounter, the subject of the call reportedly attacked a Haywood County deputy. In response to the physical assault, the deputy discharged their service weapon, striking the individual.Medical Response and StatusDeputies at the scene provided immediate medical assistance until Haywood County Emerge