Three Georgia sheriff’s deputies have been arrested on charges they beat a man suspected of shooting and wounding another deputy in November.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said Thursday that Richmond County Sheriff’s Deputy Quincy Cannon, 31, is charged with battery and violating his oath of office, both felonies. Deputy Andrew Acosta, 25, is charged with simple battery, a misdemeanor, and violating his oath of office. Robert Wilson, 45, is charged with violating his oath of office.

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