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ATHENS, GA. -- The hunt for suspected cop killer Jamie Hood may be coming to an end.

Local and state police agencies have surrounded an Athens home with guns drawn.

Earlier today, law enforcement officials said Hood may be receiving help in hiding from them.

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A massive manhunt is underway for the man suspected of shooting one Athens police officer and wounding another.

33-year-old Jamie Hood is said to be “at large” somewhere in the Athens Clarke-County area.

Police say Hood shot and killed Senior Officer Elmer ‘Buddy’ Christian Tuesday afternoon outside an Athens apartment complex.

Hood had allegedly already shot Officer Tony Howard after being stopped in connection to a reported kidnapping and carjacking.

Hood reportedly committed another carjacking and hasn’t been seen since.

There is a $50,000 reward for information leading to his capture.