Cobb County police are asking for the public’s help in solving a Smyrna homicide from last month.
Cobb Police officers responded to reports of a shooting at the Highlands of West Village, near Atlanta Road and I-285, on July 17 around 11:15 p.m., according to Officer Shenise Barner, spokesperson for Cobb Police.
Barner said officers found Jason Escoffrey, 21, of Smyrna shot multiple times near the neighborhood’s swimming pool. Escoffrey was transported to Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, where he died as a result of his injuries, Barner reported.
Cobb Police urge anyone with information about the shooting to contact its Crimes Against Persons detectives at 770-499-3945. Those wanting to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visit www.stopcrimeATL.com.
Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.
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