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Pedestrian killed Wednesday morning in Marietta

A 48-year-old man was struck and killed on Cobb Parkway early Wednesday morning.

MARIETTA, Ga. -- Cobb Police is investigating a pedestrian fatality at the intersection of Cobb Parkway and EMC Parkway in Marietta early Wednesday morning.

According to Sgt. Dana Pierce, a blue 1998 Ford Explorer, driven by 48-year-old Erasto Maravilla of Lawrenceville hit a 48-year-old man who stepped into the roadway in front of him.

The victim, later identified as Mark Anthony Campfield, was taken by ambulance to Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta where he was pronounced dead.

Pierce said Maravilla immediately stopped, and is not expected to be charged in connection with the incident.

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