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60-year-old rescued from Adirondacks stood in same spot for 7 hours, rangers say
By Rebecca Nash
Man stabbed by brother in Marietta, leading to hours-long standoff, police say
Rebecca Nash
Rebecca Nash
Reporter · Alpharetta, GA
Rebecca has a Master's degree in Journalism from the University of North Texas and over 5 years of experience covering community news. She previously worked for the North Fulton Neighbor, focusing on local events and community organizations.
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was stabbed by his brother in Marietta on Friday, leading to an hours-long standoff with officers, according to police. Officers with the Marietta Police Department responded to a dispute between family members that involved physical violence at a home on North Saint Marys Lane just before 9:30 a.m., a department spokesperson said.A 40-year-old man had been stabbed in the shoulder, and said he had been stabbed by his younger brother. He was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.Jeffrey White, 38, remained uncooperative for hours before negotiators persuaded him to come outside and surrender, police said. He has been charged with aggravated assault and aggravated assault with a weapon. This is a developing story. Check back with Atlanta News First for updates.
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