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Clermont woman dies in trooper-involved shooting in Georgia

Sasha Pishko, 20, accused of hitting trooper with car

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DARIEN, Ga. – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has identified a Central Florida woman killed when a state trooper opened fire into her car. 

Authorities say Sasha Pishko, 20, of Clermont, was pulled over by the trooper Tuesday along Interstate 95 in McIntosh County.

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Investigators say during the traffic stop, Pishko drove off, hitting the trooper with her car.

Detectives say the trooper fired multiple gunshots into Pishko's vehicle, which crashed after traveling a short distance. 

Pishko died at the scene, officials said. An autopsy is expected to be conducted to determine the cause of death. 

The trooper involved was treated for minor injuries. 

 

 


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