Man shot and killed near Cobb County park

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Cobb County police are investigating after a man was shot and killed near a park on Saturday morning.

Police were called to a home on Clay Road near Flint Hill Road next to the entrance of Sweetwater Park just after 10:30 a.m.

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When they arrived, they found a man who had been shot several times.

Officials say he was “beyond lifesaving measures” when they got there.

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Investigators took a suspect into custody at a different location.

They have not identified the victim or the suspect.

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