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Johns Creek SWAT operation targets suspect wanted on Atlanta homicide warrant
Johns Creek police said SWAT officers were serving an Atlanta homicide arrest warrant at a home on Nesbitt Ferry Road on Oct. 23. The suspect was barricaded inside as officers gathered outside.
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — A person sought on an Atlanta homicide arrest warrant was barricaded inside a home in Johns Creek on Friday, Oct. 23, as a SWAT operation unfolded on Nesbitt Ferry Road, police said.
Johns Creek police said the team was serving the warrant on behalf of Atlanta police. Aerial footage showed multiple SWAT vehicles and officers outside the home.
Authorities had not released the suspect’s identity or further details about the homicide by Friday afternoon. The available information did not say whether anyone else was inside the home or how long the operation might last.