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Rocky's Pizza owner kills self

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Posted 11:40AM on Monday 20th January 2003 ( 22 years ago )
ATLANTA - The owner of a landmark Atlanta restaurant has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. <br> <br> Fifty-two-year-old Bob ``Rocky&#39;&#39; Russo -- owner of Rocky&#39;s Brick Oven Pizzeria -- called police around nine Sunday night from a Buckhead high-rise apartment, indicating he was going to harm himself. <br> <br> Atlanta police, members of a SWAT team and homicide investigators arrived at the scene and made several attempts to talk to Russo. <br> <br> Police say Russo shot himself around 2:30 a.m. and later died at Grady Memorial Hospital.

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