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.

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 Tevin Hood, critically wounded. He was taken to the hospital, where he died.

  • Investigators say the shooting followed a dispute at the house.
  • One person was detained at the scene and questioned by detectives.

🎤 Who He Was: T-Hood gained attention in the Southern rap circuit with tracks like “Perculator” and “Ready 2 Go.”

🕵️ The Investigation: Police say the case is being treated as a homicide. They have not announced charges and are still determining the motive. Detectives say there is no active threat to the public.

📞 Tips: Anyone with information is urged to call 770-513-5300 or contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or stopcrimeatl.com.

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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B.T. Clark is an award-winning journalist and the Publisher of The Georgia Sun. He has 25 years of experience in journalism and served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta for 15 years and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc. for 8 years. His work has appeared in several newspapers throughout the state including Neighbor Newspapers, The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal. He is a Georgia native and a fifth-generation Georgian.