The Gwinnett County Police Department is currently investigating a homicide that occurred on Saturday night. GCPD reports that the shooting left one man deceased in unincorporated Lilburn.
Around 11:30 p.m. on June 1, 2024, GCPD received calls about gunshots and screaming in the area of Gwens Trail. At the scene, responding officers found a deceased male in his 20s suffering from a gunshot wound in the 3000 block of Betty Jean Court.
GCPD says very little is known about the victim and the circumstances leading up to the shooting at this time. GCPD’s Crime Scene Unit is collecting evidence while detectives attempt to gather information.
The victim’s name will be released at a later time. Anyone with information is asked to call GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300 or Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS.
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