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On Wednesday, a shot was fired by a police in an incident on South Railroad Street, leaving one man injured. Officials with Troup Police Department say they received a credible report of a suspect with documented mental health problems planning a mas shooting at a local business. They did not name the business that was targeted. Officers responded to the suspect's home to check his welfare. The man answered the door, pointed ta gun at the officer , and the officer shot the suspect, says the Department. The suspect sustained non-life threatening injuries and is being evaluated at a local hospital. The officer was not injured, police say. This investigation has been turned over to the Texas Rangers.