Crime & Safety

2 Found Dead During Welfare Check At Lawrenceville Home

Officers say they found a man and woman dead inside a Lawrenceville home while conducting a welfare check.

Gwinnett County Police investigate an incident that killed two people Tuesday at a Clearwater Place home.
Gwinnett County Police investigate an incident that killed two people Tuesday at a Clearwater Place home. (Photo by Gwinnett County Police)

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA — A man and woman died during a domestic-related incident Tuesday at a home in the 400 block of Clearwater Place in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County Police said.

Officers responded around 11:15 a.m. in reference to a welfare check at the home. Police said when they arrived, they found the duo dead inside the house, along with a gun.

Police have not released a manner or cause of the death for the pair in the isolated incident. The man and woman were not identified, pending next-of-kin notification.

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Details were limited, but police said the case was being investigated as a homicide.

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