The Gist: A Gwinnett County District Attorney’s investigator was shot by another motorist in an incident that occurred near the intersection of Auburn Road and Old Fountain Road.
The investigator managed to seek help at a nearby convenience store and was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Police are now searching for the suspect who was driving a silver SUV.
What Happened?: The shooting took place shortly after 6 p.m. Friday when the investigator was traveling on Auburn Road. He was shot by a male driver in a silver SUV with rear passenger side damage.
The suspect fled the scene, heading towards Dacula Road after crossing the Auburn Road intersection. The injured investigator was able to call for assistance after pulling into a nearby convenience store.
What’s Next?: The Gwinnett Police Department, along with support from the District Attorney’s office and other local police agencies, is working to locate the silver SUV and apprehend the suspect. Anyone with information relevant to the case is urged to contact GCPD detectives at 770.513.5300. Those who wish to remain anonymous can provide tips to Crime Stoppers at 404.577.TIPS (8477) or through the website www.stopcrimeATL.com. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in connection with this incident.
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