A man suspected of shooting a Georgia police captain in the head was captured Saturday evening, police said.

Timothy Ramsey, 26, was wanted for the Friday night shooting of McCaysville Police Capt. Brantley Worley , the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said.

The shooting occurred at 11 p.m. Friday in McCaysville , about 85 miles north of Atlanta near the Tennessee border, cops said. Ramsey was captured around 6 p.m. Saturday.

“We want to thank all of our local, state and federal law enforcement partners who helped to make this arrest possible ,” the GBI said in a Facebook post. “We also want to thank the community for their cooperation and partnership.”

Worley responded to a call about a “suspicious person” Friday night. When he arrived, Ramsey shot him in the head and took off,

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