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Cherokee County man dies after being stabbed during domestic dispute

Jan 10, 2016

A Cherokee County man died Sunday from stab wounds that authorities believe he suffered during a domestic dispute. At the time of the incident he was one of five adults and three children in the same mobile home.

Deputies with the Cherokee sheriff’s office arrived at Hidden Falls Mobile Home Park in Acworth at approximately 12:40 a.m. Sunday and found the 22-year-old male, whose identity was not released, with multiple wounds to the chest. He later died at WellStar Kennestone Hospital.

Detectives have currently narrowed their interviews to the people in the home, Lt. Jay Baker said.

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Ariel Hart is a reporter on health care issues. She works on the AJC’s health team and has reported on subjects including the Voting Rights Act and transportation.

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