Reward possible for information that leads to an arrest and indictment in this case Gwinnett County Police Department is reporting that the victim in the fatal Snellville shooting Saturday has been identified as Brian Smith 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 Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case 2025) – Gwinnett County Police detectives are investigating a shooting that left one male deceased.  uniform officers assigned to the Bay Creek Precinct responded to Bryant Drive in reference to a shooting Officers arrived at the scene to find one male was dead at a vehicle and Medical Examiners Office responded to the scene The victim’s name is being withheld until the next of kin can be notified The motive for the incident is unknown and no arrests have been made Gwinnett County Police investigators are asking the public to contact the police department with any information relevant to this investigation 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.  Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.  2025) – Gwinnett County Police Department report that officers are on the scene of a homicide on Bryant Drive in Snellville No other information is available at the moment but a public information officer is on scene to gather more information for release to the public We will update as soon as more information is available You must be logged in to post a comment Share on FacebookShare on X (formerly Twitter)Share on PinterestShare on LinkedInGWINNETT COUNTY (Atlanta News First) - Firefighters worked overnight to put out a house fire in Gwinnett County during storms in the area According to the Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services firefighters responded to the house fire Saturday around 9:55 p.m SW in Snellville after a neighbor reported flames coming from the roof Crews arrived and saw the fire and quickly started to bring it under control Fire services say damage was “limited to the attic space.” One resident was able to get out of the house before fire crews arrived Firefighters believe the fire was caused by a lightning strike from the storm This website is unavailable in your location It appears you are attempting to access this website from a country outside of the United States therefore access cannot be granted at this time By Atlanta News First staffPublished: Apr 2025 at 10:04 PM EDTEmail This LinkShare on FacebookShare on X (formerly Twitter)Share on PinterestShare on LinkedInATLANTA (Atlanta News First) - A metro Atlanta 17-year-old is still reeling from the aftermath of being attacked at her job It happened in March at the Little Caesars Pizza on Centerville Highway in Snellville The victim told police she was working in the back when several people rushed inside She said two of the suspects started attacking her while another recorded the assault “Someone gave them a key, but the only people who had a key were shift leaders, and they didn’t work there. So the only way they would’ve gotten the key is from one of the suspects,” the victim told Telemundo Atlanta. The victim told Telemundo Atlanta she no longer goes to school in person and is scared to leave her home alone following the incident This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks The action you just performed triggered the security solution There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page Share on FacebookShare on X (formerly Twitter)Share on PinterestShare on LinkedInATLANTA (Atlanta News First) - One person is dead after being shot and crashing a car into a Snellville house Sunday Police said the incident happened near Englewood Way SW near Long Street SW A car crashed into a home and a man was found with gunshot wounds Police in Snellville have confirmed that the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is helping them in the case Check back with Atlanta News First for updates (Atlanta News First) - Gwinnett County police are asking for the public’s help in looking for a missing 14-year-old girl from Snellville Madison Adkins is described as a Black female with brown eyes and black hair in a natural puff She stands 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs about 160 pounds Adkins was last seen wearing a black zip-up hoodie call Gwinnett County police at 770-513-5000 or 911 Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) will host a Kindergarten Registration Carnival from 1 p.m This special event is for families with children turning five on or before September 1 It will feature engaging activities for children GCPS Executive Director of Early Learning and School Readiness says the event will be fun for children and helpful to parents “We are thrilled to host the Kindergarten Registration Carnival,” Holland shares “It’s an event designed to make the registration process enjoyable and stress-free for families and friendly GCPS staff there to help families with the registration process you’ll find plenty of free resources to prepare your child for Kindergarten Our goal is to ensure every child is ready to thrive in Kindergarten.” Families can visit this link to learn more about Kindergarten and school registration documents View All News This web page contains links to one or more pages that are outside the GCPS network GCPS does not control the content or relevancy of these pages This website provides the option to use Weglot translate; GCPS cannot assure accuracy of the translation Please select what you would like included for printing: Copy the text below and then paste that into your favorite email application 1946 to the late Herbert Ervin Harold Handke and Zelma Lavon Cox Handke Sandra enjoyed spending time with her family and dogs She was an avid member of her church at Oak Road Lutheran Church in Snellville She taught Sunday School for over 50 years and was dedicated to her church choir She enjoyed spending time on her back porch while viewing her beautiful yard decorations She spent many hours in nature hiking and kayaking across the state of Georgia Sandra was someone who was always looking to play games with you Sandra Lynn Sanders is survived by her husband of 59 years Everly Underwood and Adelynn Underwood as well as two on the way Henry and Baby Shattles; and her two adored dogs The family will gather to celebrate her life in Georgia at Oak Road Lutheran Church 2025 where she dedicated many years of service Visitation will be at 2:00 pm with the service following at 3:00pm There will be a gathering of family and friends following the service at the Snellville Masonic Lodge at 2785 Lenora Church Road Memorial Donations may be made to Oak Road Lutheran Church (1004 Oak Road Southwest Lilburn Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors 2025 at 12:42 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Gwinnett County Police investigate a shooting that left a male dead Saturday at Bryant Drive (Photo by Gwinnett County Police)SNELLVILLE GA — The man who was found shot to death in a car on Saturday at Bryant Drive has been identified Gwinnett County Police on Monday said Brian Smith where they say they found Smith dead in the car but police said no one has been arrested in the fatal shooting "Gwinnett County Police investigators are asking the public to contact the police department with any information relevant to this investigation," police said in a news release Police asked anyone with information in the case to call detectives, (770) 513-5300, or Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta Patch is working to learn more information and will update as more details are available Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. 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The male suspect in the officer-involved shooting incident has been identified as 32-year-old Edwin Mendez of Snellville Mendez has been charged with possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony and shooting a firearm within 50-yards of a public roadway An officer-involved shooting in Snellville resulted in a man being transported to a local hospital The Gwinnett County Police Department (GCPD) is reporting that at around 11:30 p.m officers responded to a 9-1-1 call for complaints of gunshots coming from a residence on Holland Drive The caller allegedly said they heard four to five shots they reportedly heard arguing inside of the residence an adult male walked out of the front.  One of the officers saw he was allegedly armed with a handgun GCPD said that the officer announced himself and the male pointed the gun at the officer The officer fired one shot and struck the male Officers secured the firearm and began rendering aid before the male was transported to a local hospital and is currently in stable condition according to GCPD The identity of the male is not being released at this time although GCPD did say charges against the man are pending (Atlanta News First) - Snellville police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 16-year-old girl Kallie Landreth was last seen on home security footage walking toward Lenora Church at around 6:45 p.m Landreth is 5 feet 3 inches tall with brown hair and hazel eyes and weighs about 185 pounds Police ask anyone with information about where Landreth is to call the Snellville Police Department at 770-985-3555 Share on FacebookShare on X (formerly Twitter)Share on PinterestShare on LinkedInSNELLVILLE (Atlanta News First) - Gwinnett County police and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation are looking into a shooting involving an officer Sunday night just outside of Snellville The Gwinnett County Police Department (GCPD) says just before 11:30 p.m. officers responded to a 911 call after a neighbor reported hearing gunshots coming from a residence on the 3600 block of Holland Drive Officials say the caller told dispatchers that they heard around four or five shots they heard arguing coming from inside the house As officers prepared to make contact with the people inside the home they said a man walked out the front door and an officer noticed he was armed with a handgun Officials say the officer identified himself as an officer and the man immediately pointed the gun at him That officer then fired one shot and struck the man That gun was then picked up by officers who immediately began rendering aid,” said Sgt Collin Flynn with the Gwinnett County Police Department The man was transported to a local hospital in stable condition possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony reckless conduct and shooting a firearm within 50 yards of a public roadway No one else was injured during this incident but they are still looking into what caused the initial 911 call 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 Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case 2025 at 3:25 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Gwinnett County authorities arrest a man on Thursday after accusing him of shooting at deputies who were executing a warrant GA — A recent SWAT incident ended with a man facing charges of aggravated assault and other charges in Snellville the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office said Friday Authorities said deputies were executing a warrant at a home on Thursday when the suspect who they identified as Denzel James Thompson Authorities added the deputies were not injured The sheriff's office did not specify the warrants or say how long SWAT was at the home authorities said Thompson was arrested and taken into custody He was charged on suspicion of four counts of aggravated assault against a law enforcement officer four counts of possession of a firearm or knife during the commission of or attempt to commit certain crimes and unauthorized discharge within 50 yards of a public highway He was being held at the Gwinnett County Jail