Kids walk out of home in SWAT standoff with homicide suspect
Police say a homicide suspect has retreated into a home and will not come out.
Officers and members of the SWAT team have surrounded the home at 1050 Margaret Place in Northwest Atlanta.
Atlanta Police said there may be other people inside the home with the man. Two children walked out of the home around 7:30 a.m.
Police did not say what homicide the man is suspected of.
U.S. Marshals, Georgia State Patrol and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are also at the home.
Children leave home in SWAT standoff
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Mike Gallagher is a Georgia-based freelance journalist covering local news, community developments, and regional issues that matter most to residents across the state. Writing for Georgianewsday.com since 2016, Mike has built a reputation for clear, balanced reporting and a strong connection to the communities he serves. His work spans city council decisions, school board updates, small business features, public safety reports, and statewide policy changes. In addition to local coverage, Mike occasionally reports on state politics and national headlines, offering readers context on how broader decisions impact Georgia communities. Known for his steady, fact-driven approach, Mike prioritizes accuracy, fairness, and accessibility in every story. Whether covering a town hall meeting or breaking political developments, he aims to inform readers with clarity and integrity. Outside the newsroom, Mike remains actively engaged in Georgia’s civic landscape, always seeking the next story that shapes the state’s future.
