Crime & Safety
Man Dead After Domestic Dispute Leads To Stone Mountain Shooting
A suspect was detained after a domestic dispute escalated to a shooting that killed a man Monday.

STONE MOUNTAIN, GA — A man was shot to death in a domestic dispute Monday in Stone Mountain, Gwinnett County Police said.
The shooting occurred around 7:45 a.m. in the Salem Drive area, police said.
When officers arrived, they found the man dead from at least one gunshot wound, police said. The shooting derived from a domestic dispute between two people known to each other, police said.
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The man who died was not identified. Police said a suspect was detained for questioning. A motive in the shooting was not revealed.
Police asked anyone with information on the case to call detectives, (770) 513-5300, or Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta, (404) 577-8477.
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