Marietta woman charged in fatal shooting of downstairs neighbor

Angela Freeman booking photo (Credit: Cobb County Sheriff's Office) 

Marietta police are investigating a deadly shooting that left a woman dead and her neighbor in custody.

What we know:

Officers were called to a home on Roselane Street around 4:15 p.m. Sunday after a caller reported her roommate had been shot.

When officers arrived, they found 62-year-old Lucinda Bailey lying in a third-floor hallway with a gunshot wound.

Police said officers attempted lifesaving measures before Bailey was taken to Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, where she later died.

Investigators identified 61-year-old Angela Freeman, an upstairs neighbor, as the suspect. She was taken into custody and charged with murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime.

Freeman is being held without bond at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center.

What you can do:

Authorities say the investigation remains active, and anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Fowler at 770-794-5388.

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