"History Of Violence" Ends In Gunfire

"ACWORTH, GA — The Cobb County Medical Examiner’s office confirmed Thursday two people discovered dead in a west Cobb home were killed in a murder/suicide.

"On Wednesday afternoon, the Cobb County Police Department was called to the Benbrooke subdivision, which is off County Line Road between Burnt Hickory and Due West roads, south of Acworth.

"Police discovered the body of Susan Sheriff, 45, who had been shot by her husband, Christopher Kpendema, 49, who was also found dead in the basement of the Benbrooke Drive home, said Cobb Police Sgt. Dana Pierce.

"The 18-year-old son of the couple had called police to report the shooting.

"Pierce said there had been a prior history of violence between the couple."

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