Two Cobb County Sheriff’s deputies were killed tonight in the line of duty.
According to the sheriff’s department, the deputies were serving a warrant at the time. SWAT and FAST teams are on the scene.
The suspect is baricaded.
The sheriff’s office is not releasing any further information at this time, including the names of the fallen deputies.
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Thom Chandler
Thom Chandler is the editor of The Georgia Sun and has been writing, editing and managing websites and blogs since 1995. He is a lifelong Georgian and one of those increasingly rare Atlanta natives.
