A Virginia sheriff's deputy was killed and another wounded Friday when a man opened fire on deputies.

A Virginia sheriff's deputy was killed and another wounded Friday when a man opened fire on deputies.

A Virginia sheriff's deputy was killed and another wounded Friday when a man opened fire on deputies

HILLSVILLE, Va. (AP) — A sheriff’s deputy in Virginia died Friday after a man shot at deputies who were conducting a welfare check, law enforcement officials said.

The suspect is accused of killing one deputy and wounding another in a gunfight at a rural southern Virginia home.

Deputy Logan Utt was killed in the line of duty while serving the community, the sheriff's office said.

As the search continued on Sunday for a man who allegedly shot two Virginia sheriff's deputies, one fatally.