LAGRANGE, Ga. — LaGrange police have arrested two people and are searching for one more after they attacked a man they were supposed to be buying a gun from.

Officers were dispatched to the area Lexington Park Dr. just before 2 p.m. on Saturday in reference to an armed robbery.

On the scene, they found a man who was bleeding from his head who told them he ran to that location after he was attacked.

The man told officers that he was supposed to be meeting a man to sell him a gun, but two men and a woman showed up to their meeting location.

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Before they finished the transaction, one of the men pulled out a separate gun and hit him in the head before taking the gun he was selling. The trio then got into a red four-door car and drove off.

The man was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment and released.

Investigators later identified two of the suspects as Tadarious McCutcheon and Brittany Temple. Both were arrested on Sunday and charged with armed robbery and aggravated assault.

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McCutcheon was on probation for theft by receiving stolen property, gang participation, carrying a pistol without a permit and obstruction.

Temple was on probation for interference with government property and obstruction of law enforcement.

The second man involved in the armed robbery has not yet been identified.

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