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There was plenty of news across Georgia on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

• Beloved Cook Killed In Double Murder
• Man Accused Of Attempted Child Abduction Inside Marietta Walmart
• Black Homeownership In America: How Atlanta Ranks

Man Who Demanded Sex Act From Elderly Woman Arrested: Police

A man who, Gwnnett police say, was robbing delivery drivers and demanded a sex act from an elderly woman, has been arrested.

Water Main Break Causes Low Pressure, Outages In Cobb

A major water main broke early Tuesday in Smyrna. A boil water advisory is in effect for 24 hours.

Firefighters Save Veteran's Life; Hospital Honors

After Cherokee County firefighters saved the life of a veteran not once but twice in a week, the hospital they took him to honored the men.

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