Police investigate murder-suicide in Gwinnett County

May 17, 2021
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LAWRENCEVILLE -- The Gwinnett County Police Department is investigating what authorities believe to be a murder-suicide in Lawrenceville.

LAWRENCEVILLE — The Gwinnett County Police Department is investigating what authorities believe to be a murder-suicide in Lawrenceville.

Shortly after 3:20 p.m. Sunday, officers were dispatched to a “person shot” call on Wallace Hill Ridge. Officers found a man and a woman dead in a vehicle, with apparent gunshot wounds. Police are not releasing the names of the victims until the next of kin is notified.

At this time, this is believed to be a domestic related incident. Witnesses are encouraged to call police Investigators or Atlanta Crime Stoppers with any useful information. 

If anyone has any information to share in this case, please contact GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300.  To remain anonymous, tipsters should contact Atlanta Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visit stopcrimeATL.com.  Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case. 

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The case number is 21-037923.

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