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A man is in custody after Gwinnett County police say 33-year-old rapper T-Hood was shot at a Snellville home and later died at the hospital.
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Rapper T-Hood Shot to Death at Home in Snellville

by B.T. ClarkAugust 10, 2025August 10, 2025

A man is in custody after Gwinnett County police say 33-year-old rapper T-Hood was shot at a Snellville home and later died at the hospital. 🚨 What Happened: Police say the shooting happened just before 7 p.m. Friday at a home in the 3900 block of Lee Road. Officers found T-Hood, whose real name was […]

Gwinnett County police have identified the man found shot dead in a Snellville church parking lot as 28-year-old Oscar Alexis Cruz from Lawrenceville.
Posted inCrime

Man Shot to Death in Gwinnett Church Parking Lot Identified

by B.T. ClarkJuly 23, 2025July 23, 2025
Gwinnett County residents woke Monday morning to news of a fatal shooting in a Snellville church parking lot, as police launched a homicide investigation.
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Body Found With Gunshot Wound in Gwinnett Church Parking Lot

by B.T. ClarkJuly 22, 2025July 22, 2025
🚗 What Happened: The owner of a matte gray 2025 Mercedes GLS arranged for the SUV to be shipped out of state on June 6. A supposed subcontractor picked it up from the 4000 block of Horder Court in unincorporated Snellville.
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Mercedes SUV Stolen After Hand-Off to Transport Service in Snellville

by B.T. ClarkJune 30, 2025June 30, 2025
On May 8, officers responded to the area of Stone Mountain Highway and Paxton Drive following reports that Alonza Caswell Brown was missing from a nearby shopping center.
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Have You Seen Missing Snellville 66-Year-Old Alonza Caswell Brown?

by B.T. ClarkMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025
A lightning strike during last night’s storms set a Snellville home ablaze, sending firefighters racing to the scene and forcing one person to evacuate.
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Lightning Strike Sparks House Fire In Snellville

by B.T. ClarkMay 4, 2025May 4, 2025
Gwinnett County Police discovered a man shot dead inside a vehicle on Bryant Drive around 5 p.m. on April 19. Officers from the Bay Creek Precinct responded to reports of a shooting and found the victim deceased at the scene. The Homicide Unit, Crime Scene Investigation Unit, and Medical Examiner's Office all responded to investigate.
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Man Found Shot Dead in a Vehicle in Gwinnett County

by B.T. ClarkApril 19, 2025April 19, 2025
The parents of 2-year-old Maya Getahun filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Piedmont Eastside Medical Center in Snellville after their daughter died following an ant bite reaction.
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Toddler Dies After Fire Ant Bite. Parents Sue Georgia Hospital

by B.T. ClarkApril 8, 2025April 8, 2025
Snellville residents can now satisfy their chicken sandwich cravings at the brand new Chick-fil-A on Centerville Highway. The restaurant opened its doors Thursday and plans to honor 100 community heroes with free chicken for a year.
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New Snellville Chick-fil-A Opens

by B.T. ClarkMarch 6, 2025
🕵️‍♂️ What’s Happening: Family members of Skye Ethan Wilkins called 911 on the night of February 7, reporting him missing. They’re concerned about his manner of speech and say he may need medical attention.
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Have You Seen Missing Snellville Man, Skye Ethan Wilkins?

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 10, 2025February 10, 2025
A quiet Snellville neighborhood turned into a crime scene Tuesday morning when a man opened fire on deputies attempting to serve a warrant. Authorities say no officers were injured, and the suspect is now in custody, facing serious charges.
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Suspect Opens Fire on Deputies in Snellville

by Crime ReportsFebruary 7, 2025February 7, 2025
Michelle Marks, who police say lost custody of Royal last year in Oklahoma due to child neglect, now faces kidnapping charges.
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Mother accused of kidnapping 7-year-old son in Snellville

by B.T. ClarkDecember 17, 2024December 17, 2024
Edwin Mendez, 32, of Snellville, has been charged following a police shooting late last night on the 3600 block of Holland Drive. Charges include aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, reckless conduct, and shooting a firearm within 50 yards of a public roadway.
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Snellville Man Charged After Police Shooting: What We Know

by B.T. ClarkDecember 16, 2024December 16, 2024
The University of Georgia Alumni Association released the 2025 Bulldog 100, a list of the 100 fastest-growing businesses owned or led by UGA graduates. The program, organized by the Division of Development & Alumni Relations, celebrates 15 years of honoring alumni and their entrepreneurial endeavors.
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Top 100 UGA Alumni Businesses of 2025 Revealed

by Rachel Andrews | UGA TodayDecember 11, 2024December 11, 2024
Gwinnett County detectives have arrested Emory Clark, 39, of Snellville, and charged him with manslaughter under Georgia’s new Austin’s Law. Clark’s arrest follows a month-long investigation into the fentanyl-laced drug overdose that led to the death of 23-year-old Christian Howell in Lawrenceville.
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Georgia Man Charged With Manslaughter For Selling Drugs Laced With Fentanyl

by Thom ChandlerAugust 16, 2024August 16, 2024
A man is behind bars in Gwinnett County after a disturbing video surfaced online showing him hitting a three-year-old child. James Collins, 44, of Snellville, was arrested on August 10, following the viral spread of the video, which prompted a swift response from local law enforcement.
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Georgia Man Arrested After Video Shows Him Striking Toddler at Local Kroger

by Thom ChandlerAugust 10, 2024August 10, 2024
SNELLVILLE -- A woman was found dead and a man injured in a domestic-related incident in Snellville last night.
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Snellville Woman Found Dead and Man Shot in Apparent Attempted Murder-Suicide

by Thom ChandlerJuly 12, 2024July 12, 2024
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Rabies Alert: Rabid Cat Found in Snellville

by Thom ChandlerMay 17, 2024May 17, 2024

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