Man shot, killed in Marietta near seafood restaurant, police say

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A man was shot and killed near Costa Mar Seafood & Grill in Marietta, Georgia, prompting an investigation from local authorities. The incident, which took place overnight, has raised alarms about safety in the area, particularly as such violent occurrences seem to be on the rise in many urban settings. Officials from the Marietta Police Department are actively working to establish the circumstances surrounding the shooting, which occurred near Franklin Gateway SE. Witnesses and nearby residents may play a crucial role in piecing together the events leading up to the tragedy. Given the public nature of the shooting, community members are understandably concerned about their safety and the potential for further violence.

Local news outlets have begun to cover the story extensively, reflecting its significance for residents who frequent the area. This shooting adds to the growing discourse about public safety and crime in Marietta and similar communities. As updates become available, residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any relevant information to the authorities.

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