CANTON, Ga. - Communities in north Georgia turned out Tuesday to welcome home police Captain Brantley Worley , who survived being shot in the face while on duty in McCaysville over the weekend .

What we know:

Residents lined the streets of downtown McCaysville, waving flags and holding signs as Worley returned from a Chattanooga hospital. The procession ended in Canton , where friends, family and fellow officers gathered to show support.

What they're saying:

"I rallied with 30 men on Monday and we all prayed earnestly for his healing. It’s just miraculous. This is how God works," said Michael Palmer of the Fraternal Order of Police–North Georgia Mountains Lodge #112. A former officer, Palmer added, "We all feel the pain, we all feel the anger, we all feel many emotions but we a

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