India, May 30 -- A deputy was shot and killed, while another sustained injuries during a welfare check in Carroll County on Friday evening. Officials report that the suspect is still at large and is deemed armed and dangerous.

At approximately 9:26 p.m., deputies from the Carroll County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to conduct a welfare check following a request from a family member at 13658 Fancy Gap Highway.

Upon their arrival, two deputies engaged with a man named Michael Puckett. As per the sheriff's office, Puckett opened fire on the responding deputies, who then returned fire.

Authorities reported that both deputies were shot. One deputy suffered fatal injuries and has been identified as Logan Utt.

The second deputy was hit i...