Crime & Public Safety
19-year-old man killed in Acworth home invasion, police say

Acworth police are investigating after a man was fatally shot at the Walden Ridge Apartment Homes early Wednesday.
By David Aaro
Updated May 17, 2023An apparent home invasion robbery turned deadly in Acworth early Wednesday, authorities said.
Acworth police responded around 3 a.m. to the Walden Ridge Apartment Homes on Cobb Parkway for both a person shot call and a possible home invasion. When officers arrived at the gated complex, they found a man dead from gunshot wounds inside an apartment.
He was identified as 19-year-old Aiden Kane Shaw of Kennesaw by police. No details on a suspect were provided.
Police said detectives were actively working the scene and talking with witnesses.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Acworth police at 770-974-1232.
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