There was an altercation between deputies and the suspect, Douglas Tanner, 53.
A deputy shocked Tanner with a Taser. He was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
Neighbor Ronald Ball told WSB-TV he had no idea there was a suspected meth lab just a few doors down.
"I'm just totally surprised. Wow," he said.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the incident.
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