Two Cobb County Sheriff’s deputies killed in line of duty, officials confirm
MARIETTA, Ga. - Two individuals are in custody after Cobb County Sheriff’s deputies were killed in the line of duty on Thursday evening while serving a warrant, according to the Cobb County sheriff.
The SWAT and FAST teams responded to the scene near the intersection of Habersham Road and John Ward Road SW in Marietta around 9 p.m. after the suspected shooters barricaded themselves inside of a home. According to Owens, this marks the first line-of-duty deaths in Cobb County since Sheriff Owens took office 18 months ago. The two deputies, both men, leave behind wives.
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