{"id":120411,"date":"2025-08-05T08:31:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T08:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/120411\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T08:31:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T08:31:25","slug":"father-of-jacksonville-man-shot-killed-by-st-marys-police-speaks-action-news-jax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/120411\/","title":{"rendered":"Father of Jacksonville man shot, killed by St. Marys police speaks \u2013 Action News Jax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">ST. MARYS, Ga. \u2014 An eyewitness captured the moment two officers opened fire while others took cover down the stairs at a Camden County apartment complex late Sunday night. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">The St. Marys Police Department and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation confirmed that 27-year-old Gregory Peter Paige was shot and killed. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/live-breaking\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/live-breaking\/\" target=\"_blank\"><b>&gt;&gt;&gt; STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">According to the GBI, who is now investigating the officer-involved shooting, St. Marys police got a call from a woman who said Paige was threatening to kill her at Cumberland Oaks Apartment complex. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">When they, along with the Camden County Sheriff\u2019s office, arrived at the complex, the GBI says officers made contact with Gregory Paige briefly before shots were fired. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\"><b>RELATED: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/news\/local\/jacksonville-man-shot-killed-by-st-marys-ga-officers\/REGXR2OVXJDU3K3CTQDTAK5QHA\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/news\/local\/jacksonville-man-shot-killed-by-st-marys-ga-officers\/REGXR2OVXJDU3K3CTQDTAK5QHA\/\"><b>Jacksonville man shot, killed by St. Marys, Ga. officers<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">Jermaine Harold is Gregory Paige\u2019s father. He walked Action News Jax\u2019s Madison Foglio through the moment he got a knock on his door from the mother of three of Paige\u2019s children. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">\u201cI got a knock on the door anywhere between 11:30 and 12:30 from his kids\u2019 mother, from his twins\u2019 mother telling me the mother of his 6-year-old just called her saying they got into an argument. She called the police, and that the police killed him or, as she said, \u2018killed her baby daddy,\u2019\u201d Harold said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">Harold said Paige has four children. Harold quickly drove from Jacksonville to St. Marys, where he was told his son had been transported to a nearby hospital. Once he got to the hospital, doctors told him his son had passed away.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\"><b>[SIGN UP: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/membercenter.actionnewsjax.com\/newsletters\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter<\/b><\/a><b>] <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">\u201cI definitely broke down so much so I had to step out of the room for a second,\u201d Harold said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">Now, Harold wants answers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">\u201cI just want justice, man,\u201d said Harold. \u201cI don\u2019t know what justice looks like.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\"><b>[DOWNLOAD: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>Free Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaks<\/b><\/a><b>]<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">We have reached out to the GBI for a police report and submitted an open records request for it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">However, GBI said the records are not available at this time because testing is not complete.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">We also reached out to the St. Marys Police Department asking if those two officers who allegedly shot their firearms are still working in their full capacity, we have not heard back yet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Click here<\/b><\/a><b> to download the free Action News Jax news and weather apps, <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><b>click here<\/b><\/a><b> to download the Action News Jax Now app for your smart TV and <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/video\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><b>click here<\/b><\/a><b> to stream Action News Jax live.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Action News Jax Top Stories<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ST. 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