Crime & Safety
Suspect Remains At Large In Smyrna Police Shooting
After an hours-long manhunt for a male suspect in a police shooting, Smyrna Police said he remains at large on Friday.
SMYRNA, GA — Police are still searching for a suspect involved in a police shooting Thursday at Spring Road and Cumberland Boulevard.
Smyrna Police on Friday said the man was not located after a holdup alarm call at a check-cashing business led to the police shooting. Police have not released a description of the suspect.
The manhunt had the area shut down for hours and included responses from multiple police agencies, including Cobb County Police.
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Police said the shooting happened around 9:30 a.m. when Smyrna officers were responding to the holdup alarm call. The encounter with the man led to the police shooting, and he ran from the scene, police said.
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No officers were injured in the shooting, police said.
Smyrna Police's Criminal Investigation Division is overseeing the case. Police asked anyone with information on the case to email Smyrna detectives.
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