Police investigating homicide of woman in her 20s in Gwinnett County

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Gwinnett County police are investigating a second homicide in just hours Sunday afternoon.

Police said they are responding to the death of a woman in her early 20s in Dacula on Mountain Ash Court.

Police said the homicide happened in the road sometime around 1:30 p.m. The woman was taken to the hospital, where she died.

A motive has not been determined but police said it appears to be domestic in nature.

We have a photographer headed to the scene to gather more information, for Channel 2 Action News at 6 p.m.

Earlier Sunday, police responded to reports of a person shot on Hunter’s Ridge Lane in Peachtree Corners. Police found a man shot in front of an apartment complex. He was taken to the hospital, where he died.

Police have not released that victim’s name or identified a suspect. Police said the two homicides do not appear to be related.

@GwinnettPd homicide on the scene of second homicide in last 6 hours . This time on Mountain Ash Court near Dacula . Pd says woman in her early 20’s killed. @wsbtv police say unrelated to earlier shooting this morning in Peachtree Corners. pic.twitter.com/wfvl2nVveV
— Tony Thomas (@TonyThomasWSB) February 14, 2021