Crime & Safety

Acworth Teen Stabbed to Death: Police

Police have arrested another teenager and charged her with murder.

An Acworth teenager was fatally stabbed by another teenager on Saturday morning, Cobb County police said.

Abbey Herbert, 17, was found dead in the yard of a home in the 3100 block of Blowing Wind Court at approximately 8:49 a.m., police said. Officers arrested a suspect, 18-year-old Olivia Smith of Canton, a short distance away from the crime scene.

Smith has been charged with felony murder and is being held without bond at the Cobb County jail, police said.

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Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call (770) 499-3945.

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