Cobb County police are investigating the death of a Powder Springs man as an apparent homicide.

Officers dispatched to a home on Glendora Drive around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday found David Scott’s body inside, according to Cobb police Sgt. Dana Pierce.

Pierce said an autopsy will be performed to determine the manner and cause of Scott’s death.

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Ceudy Gutierrez reads a book to her 2-year-old son, Matias, at their home in Buford, GA, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. Ceudy Gutierrez is struggling to make ends meet for herself and her three young kids following her husband’s ICE arrest earlier this fall. (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)

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