Homicide Investigation Underway After Shooting at Gwinnett County Hotel

The Gwinnett County Police Department is investigating a homicide following a shooting in the parking lot of a local extended stay hotel. Officers responded to the scene after a 911 caller reported the incident near the rear parking lot of the establishment. Upon arrival, they found a male victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound.

The victim was transported to a local hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. Homicide detectives have determined that the victim was shot by a male suspect, who fled the scene before officers arrived. Initial information suggests that the two men were acquainted, although the motive for the shooting remains unclear.

The identity of the victim is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. The investigation is ongoing, and additional details will be released as they become available.

Authorities urge anyone with information regarding this case to contact GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300. To remain anonymous, tipsters can reach out to Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visit www.stopcrimeATL.com. Crime Stoppers tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment.