Georgia thief stabs man in mall outside of Atlanta, subsequently shot by police

Georgia thief smashed jewelry counters inside a Macy's store, sparking incident

One person was stabbed Friday and an officer shot the suspect at the Mall of Georgia outside Atlanta, police said.

The incident began when a suspected thief began smashing jewelry counters inside the Macy's store at the mall, authorities said. The suspect then stabbed at least one person and a Gwinnett County police officer shot the suspect, news outlets reported.

Police have not released details on either person's medical condition. No further details were immediately released.

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A Georgia thief stabbed a man after smashing jewelry counters inside a Macy's store at a mall outside of Atlanta. Gwinnett County police shot the suspect.

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Several roads in the area were blocked off as police investigated.

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