A man has died and a woman was seriously injured after a stabbing in Cherokee County followed by an hours-long SWAT standoff Sunday, the Cherokee Sheriff’s Office reports.
According to the sheriff’s office, deputies responded to a domestic dispute Sunday afternoon to a residence on Still Lake Drive near Acworth. When deputies arrived, they found an adult woman in the cul-de-sac with multiple stab wounds. The woman was conscious and transported to Welstar Kennestone Hospital with serious injuries.
Then, deputies set up a perimeter around the home, CSO reports, and hostage negotiators and the Cherokee Multi-Agency SWAT Team were called to the scene…