ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Gwinnett Police say the man wanted for killing a woman at a Stone Mountain construction site turned himself in. The suspect was identified earlier as Edward Smith. No other information was provided.
ORIGINAL STORY
Gwinnett police have named a suspect after a woman was shot and killed in the driveway of a construction site off of Stone Mountain Hwy Friday evening.
Police identified the victim as Breana Rogers; the suspect in the case is Edward Smith.
Warrants have been obtained for Smith for aggravated assault and felony murder.
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If you have any information on Smith’s whereabouts call Gwinnett police at 770-513-5300 or Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477).
ORIGINAL STORY:
Gwinnett County Police are investigating after a woman was found dead in the driveway of a construction site on Friday evening.
According to Gwinnett County Police Department officials, officers responded to a person shot call near 5710 Stone Mountain Highway. Upon arrival, a woman was found dead outside of a “wrecked vehicle.”
Officials say the “vehicle appeared to have been involved in a single vehicle accident in a construction site.”
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The female had “multiple gunshot wounds and died at the scene,” officials confirmed to Atlanta News First.
This is the second fatal shooting in Gwinnett County since Wednesday evening. Gwinnett police officials say 17-year-old Elijah Dewitt was shot and killed in a parking lot of the Sugarloaf Mills Mall.
This is an active investigation, and detectives are exploring all motives. If anyone has any information to share in this case, please contact GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300. To remain anonymous, tipsters should contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visit www.stopcrimeATL.com.
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