Crime
Suspect in Custody Following Deadly Double Shooting in Gwinnett County
Following an investigation, detectives identified the female victim as 26-year-old Kevnna Robinson.
Gwinnett County, GA – Authorities have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with a fatal double shooting that occurred over the weekend.
According to the Gwinnett County Police Department (GCPD), officers responded to reports of gunfire around 10 a.m. on Saturday in the 1800 block of Ardsley Place.
Upon arrival, they discovered a deceased female and an injured male at the scene.
The male victim was immediately transported to a hospital for medical treatment.
Following an investigation, detectives identified the female victim as 26-year-old Kevnna Robinson.
Authorities believe the shooting was an isolated domestic-related incident.
The suspect, Tyreun Whitaker, 21, was identified during the course of the investigation.
With assistance from the Acworth Police Department and Cobb County SWAT, Whitaker was located and taken into custody at a hotel in Acworth.
Whitaker is facing multiple charges, including:
- Malice Murder
- Felony Murder
- Two counts of Aggravated Assault
- Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
He has been booked into the Gwinnett County Jail, where he remains in custody.
Authorities urge anyone with additional information to contact GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300.
To remain anonymous, tipsters can reach Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or submit a tip online at www.stopcrimeATL.com. A cash reward may be available for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.
MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Authorities have confirmed that a suspect is in custody following a shooting incident at the Meridian Mall on Friday afternoon.
As a result, the lockdown at the mall has been lifted.
The Meridian Township Police Department issued a public advisory just before 2:00 p.m., urging residents and shoppers to avoid the area near the Dick’s Sporting Goods entrance while officers conducted an active investigation at the scene.
At this time, police have not released specific details regarding the nature of the shooting, including whether anyone was injured or the circumstances surrounding the suspect’s arrest.
Law enforcement officials continue to investigate the incident and are expected to provide additional information as it becomes available.
The public is asked to remain clear of the immediate area to allow for the ongoing investigation.