Crime & Safety

Two Men Wounded In Double Shooting In Kennesaw

BREAKING: Two 21-year-old men hurt in shooting at Stadium Village Apartments on Friday night, police say.

KENNESAW, GA -- Police in Cobb County are investigating a double shooting that took place over the weekend in Kennesaw, Patch has learned.

Two 21-year-old men were wounded in the shooting, which happened at the Stadium Village Apartments in the 3000 block of Hidden Forest Court on Friday, according to news reports.

An altercation occurred between two groups at a party, with both sides exchanging gunfire, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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“The perpetrator has not yet been identified,” Cobb police spokeswoman Alicia Chilton told the KSU Sentinel.

KSU student Breanna Kennedy, a senior, told the newspaper that she lives across the hall from the apartment where the shooting occurred.
“There were at least six to 10 gunshots, and it sounded like it was outside,” Kennedy said. “There was a fight that broke out prior to that, with furniture thrown all around outside.”

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