Double homicide suspect in Georgia commits suicide while fleeing from officers
The suspect allegedly shot and killed 2 people near a dental office in Smyrna, GA
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A person suspected of fatally shooting two people on Thursday near a dental office northwest of Atlanta died by suicide when officers tried to stop the individual's vehicle, police said.
The Cobb County Police Department said in a Facebook post that their major crimes unit is investigating a double homicide that happened near a dentist's office in Smyrna.
Preliminary investigation suggests that a person approached the business and then shot and killed two people who were known to that person, police said.
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The suspected shooter then fled in a vehicle that was spotted later, according to law enforcement. When police tried to stop it, the person died by suicide.
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No further information was immediately released, including the names of the people involved.