Man Shot Dead, Woman Wounded During Domestic Incident: Police

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA — A man was shot dead and a woman was wounded early Monday morning in what Gwinnett police said they believe was a domestic incident.

Gwinnett County Police responded to a call from a home on Wheylon Drive at 3 a.m. Monday after a woman called to report people had been shot.

When police arrived, they found a dead male in front of the residence. Police said they also found a female who had been shot, with non-life-threatening injuries.

Detectives believe the shooting stemmed from a domestic incident between the two and that they knew each other, according to Gwinnett County Police Department spokesperson Cpl. Collin Flynn. One person was taken into custody.

The identities of the two shooting victims is being withheld by Gwinnett police until next of kin are notified.

Anyone with information to share in this case can call Gwinnett County Police detectives at 770-513-5300. To remain anonymous, tipsters can contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-8477 (TIPS) or visit www.stopcrimeATL.com. Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive a cash reward for information leading to an indictment in this case.