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The Latest: Man dies after bank standoff with police

MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) – The Latest on threats involving a bank northwest of Atlanta (all times local):

2:10 p.m.

A man who claimed to have a bomb inside a suburban Atlanta bank has died after a standoff with police.

Cobb County Police Chief Mike Register told reporters Friday that the unidentified man had died but did not offer further details.

Earlier, at least two people were freed from the bank after a military-style vehicle rammed a back wall of the Wells Fargo building.