Crime
Female wounded after shooting at South Cobb High School, one suspect in custody
There is still one outstanding male suspect believed to be involved.
The Cobb County Police Department is currently responding to an active shooting incident at South Cobb High School, located off Austell Road.
One female victim has been confirmed with a gunshot wound and is receiving medical attention.
Law enforcement believes one male suspect has been detained in connection with the shooting.
However, there is still one outstanding male suspect believed to be involved.
Multiple reports are indicating shooting occurred at the middle school football game at South Cobb High School. A cheer coach has been confirmed as a victim with a gunshot wound.
The school is on lockdown, and students and staff are being sheltered in place.
Cobb County Police Department K-9 units are actively searching for the outstanding suspect.
An Atlanta Police Department helicopter has been dispatched to provide aerial support.
However, based on new information obtained by officers on the ground, the K-9 search has been discontinued.
The Atlanta Police Department helicopter has been instructed to stand down.
The nature of the new information is currently unknown.
Parents are being asked to avoid the area and to monitor local news outlets for updates.
It is with great sadness that we share an update regarding the recent stabbing incident at the Amazon warehouse located in Berkeley, near Hazelwood.
The victim, identified as Kenny, has tragically succumbed to his injuries following the altercation that occurred Sunday evening at the facility on Springdale Avenue.
Law enforcement responded to reports of a stabbing at the Amazon warehouse situated in the 8800 block of Springdale Avenue.
The incident took place Sunday evening, prompting an immediate response from the Berkeley Police Department.
Initial reports indicated one individual had been stabbed during the altercation. Sadly, it has since been confirmed that the victim did not survive.
Amazon issued a statement addressing the incident, expressing their sorrow and commitment to supporting their employees:
“We’re saddened by this senseless act of violence and are focused on providing support for our employees at this time. We’ll defer to the Berkeley Police Department for additional information and continue to assist them with their investigation.”
The Berkeley Police Department remains at the scene, actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the stabbing. Authorities have stated that additional details will be released as the investigation progresses.
This tragic incident has left the local community shaken. Amazon and local authorities have emphasized their commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of employees while working diligently to uncover the events leading to this heartbreaking outcome.
Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the incident to contact the Berkeley Police Department.