Cobb Police: Officers Shoot, Kill Man With a Knife

Dec 13, 2010 - 09:42
Dec 14, 2010 - 15:08
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Cobb Police: Officers Shoot, Kill Man With a Knife

MABLETON, Ga. - Cobb County police say officers have shot and killed a man with a knife at a home in Mableton.

Police Sgt. Dana Pierce tells The Atlanta Joual-Constitution that dispatchers took a 911 call shortly before 9:30 p.m. Sunday night about a man armed with a knife.

Pierce says the officers tried to persuade the man to surrender but the man confronted the officers with the knife.

No other details were immediately available.

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