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House fire kills 72-year-old man in Cobb County

A Cobb County man died in a Sunday morning fire.
A Cobb County man died in a Sunday morning fire.
By Ariella Phillips
Nov 7, 2016

A man was killed in a house fire in Smyrna on Sunday morning.

The Cobb County Fire Department responded to a house fire around 7:30 a.m. on the 4000 block of Laurel Circle. Both police and fire were dispatched to the scene.

The body of Phillip Leech, 72, was discovered in the bedroom.

The investigation is ongoing.

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