Man Fatally Shot During Dispute at Snellville Residence, One Detained

The Gwinnett County Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting at a residence in unincorporated Snellville on Friday evening.

At approximately 7:00 p.m., South Precinct officers were dispatched to a home in the 3900 block of Lee Road after a caller reported a dispute that ended in gunfire.

When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound and provided aid until Gwinnett County Fire Rescue transported him to a local hospital. The man later died from his injuries.

One individual was detained at the scene and is being interviewed by detectives. The case is being investigated as a homicide, and the motive remains under investigation. The victim’s identity will be released after next-of-kin notification.

Police say there is no active threat to the public. Anyone with information is asked to contact GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or online at www.stopcrimeATL.com. Tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment.