Man Found Killed in East Cobb Home

A man was found dead at a residence in East Cobb Monday night in what police are ruling an apparent homicide. 

Sgt. Dana Pierce of the Cobb Police Department said late Monday that the victim, whose name was not released, was discovered by Precinct 4 officers who arrived at the home in the 2800 block of Gracewood Drive around 6:40 p.m.

Gracewood Drive is located off Holly Springs Road and across from the Emerson Unitarian Universalist Congregation. 

Pierce said police were responding to a report of a dead man and did not reveal how the victim died, saying the cause of death and the man's identity will be determined by the Cobb Medical Examiner's office. 

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Cobb Police at 770-499-3945.