1 dead after shooting in Kennesaw on Thanksgiving morning, police say

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On Thanksgiving morning, a shooting in Kennesaw has left one man dead, prompting a significant response from law enforcement. The Kennesaw Police Department has reported that the incident occurred on Moon Station Road, an area that has recently seen increased police presence due to rising concerns over public safety. Authorities have confirmed that a suspect is in custody, although further details regarding the motives and circumstances of the shooting are still being investigated. The incident has stirred fear within the community, highlighting the need for vigilance as the holidays approach. Residents are encouraged to stay alert and report any suspicious behavior to the Kennesaw Police Department, which is actively working to address crime in the area.

This incident also serves as a reminder of the ongoing issues surrounding gun violence and safety in Cobb County. Local news will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as more information becomes available. As the investigation progresses, community leaders are expected to address residents' concerns about safety and crime prevention.

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