Crime & Safety

East Cobb Home Invasion Suspects Charged

Three men are being held without bond for Wednesday's shootings in Fox Hills and car chase along Lower Roswell Road.

Cobb Police have identified and charged three suspects in in the Fox Hills neighborhood and a car chase on Lower Roswell Road. 

Cobb Police Spokesman Sgt. Dana Pierce issued a release at 1 p.m. Thursday stating that Quinton Castile Gatling, 26, and Dennis Christopher Ivory, 29, both of Marietta, and Ronald McCall, 27, of Fairburn, are being held without bond at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center

Each has been charged with burglary, armed robbery and aggravated assault. 

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According to Cobb Police, three male suspects entered a home in the 200 block of Lamplighter Lane in the Fox Hills subdivision late Wednesday morning, demanding property from the occupants. 

Pierce said that two of the three male occupants at the home were shot during the incident, and a third male at the home pursued the suspects, who fled the residence in a silver Dodge Charger. 

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Pierce said the two victims were taken to WellStar Kennestone Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. 

Cobb Police said the third male chased the suspects in his own vehicle, as both cars raced westbound along Lower Roswell Road. 

Police began receiving 911 calls about the incident and conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Lower Roswell Road and the South Marietta Parkway. 

When the suspects' vehicle reached the traffic stop, one of the three men fled on foot toward the nearby Eastgate Shopping Center, according to police. 

A Cobb police officer chasing the suspect on foot suffered a fractured leg after colliding with a police cruiser in the shopping center parking lot, Pierce said. The suspect was captured a short time later. The injured officer, identified as D.L. Malone, was also transported to a hospital for medical treatment. 

Cobb Police are seeking the public's help as they continue to investigate the incident. Call 770-499-3945 with information. 


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