Tragedy Strikes Lawrenceville: Young Man Dies Following Shooting Incident

In a heartbreaking turn of events, Lawrenceville is mourning the loss of a young life following a shooting incident that occurred over the weekend. According to 11Alive, a 19-year-old man, identified as Michael Maddox, was brought to Northside Gwinnett Hospital late Sunday evening, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

The unsettling events unfolded around 8 p.m. when officers received a call about a shooting. Upon their arrival at the hospital, they discovered that three individuals had dropped Maddox off, but fortunately, police have stated that these individuals are not considered suspects at this time. However, they may have witnessed the tragic incident, which took place at a residence on Kentshire Place.

As of now, authorities have not established a clear motive for the shooting, and Gwinnett County Police are actively investigating the case. They are urging anyone with information that might help shed light on the situation to come forward. Residents can contact the police directly at 770-513-5300. For those wishing to remain anonymous, the Crime Stoppers tip line is available at 404-577-8477, with the potential for a cash reward for tips leading to an arrest.

This is an ongoing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available. In the meantime, our community stands together in support of Maddox’s family during this difficult time. Stay tuned for further developments, and remember to keep an eye on local news for the latest updates.

Originally reported by 11Alive