47 people charged in massive drug, weapons and gang crime raid After a nine-month investigation that ended with the seizure of weapons, drugs and stolen cars, Gwinnett County Sheriff’s officials filed charges against 47 people, some of whom were already behind bars. GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia. – The Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office celebrated a major victory […]
Jury deliberates on the fate of Cledir Barros A jury is currently deliberating on the fate of Cledir Barros in connection with the death of his eight-year-old daughter. GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia. – A jury in Gwinnett County is currently deliberating the fate of Cledir Barros, a father charged in connection with the death of his […]
Article J Cleland, Andrew Palmer, Brett Shirley GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia. – According to Gwinnett County police, officers are being hailed as heroes after successfully rescuing a missing elderly man who was found underwater in a creek near Interstate 85 in Buford. The incident began on August 20 when officers responded to a 911 call regarding […]
A jury in Gwinnett County has found a man guilty of shooting another man in the back of the head while they were traveling in an SUV. On April 14, 2021, Jorge Alberto Ramirez, 35, and Pedro Lopez-Belloso, 23, were driving along Jimmy Carter Boulevard. Ramirez, who was sitting in the back seat of the […]
Article Jorge Alberto Ramirez (Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office) GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia. – A man who called himself a “patriot” was found guilty by a Gwinnett County jury in the April 2021 shooting death of 23-year-old Pedro Lopez-Belloso. Jorge Alberto Ramirez, 35, was found guilty on several counts, including triple murder, aggravated assault, possession of a […]
Gwinnett County Police Launch Missing Children Initiative Gwinnett County Police are asking the public for help in locating more than 20 missing teenagers. This is one of more than 200 reported cases of missing children and teenagers this year. GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia. – According to Gwinnett County Police, there are currently over 20 missing teenagers […]
ATLANTA, Georgia (Atlanta News First) – A man and a dog were rescued from a burning home in Gwinnett County early Wednesday morning, according to the county fire department. At around 2:35 a.m., firefighters were called to the home in the 3500 block of River Drive SW in Lawrenceville. One person was taken to the […]
GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia. – Authorities have arrested a suspect in the murder of a 40-year-old Gwinnett County man whose body was found in his truck. Investigators say 40-year-old Guadalupe Garcia Rodriguez was reported missing by his wife on July 1. Two days later, officers discovered Rodriguez’s body in a parked truck on Paden Cove Trail. […]
ATLANTA, Georgia (Atlanta News First) – A mistrial has been declared in the case of a Gwinnett County father on trial in connection with the death of his 8-year-old daughter. Cledir Barros was charged with child abuse in connection with the death of his daughter Sayra. The prosecution argued that Barros was partly responsible for […]
Balloon launch for Cynthia Britton Family and friends released balloons on Saturday for Cynthia Britton, who was reportedly killed by her soon-to-be ex-husband. GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia. – Family and friends of Cynthia Britton, a Gwinnett County woman who was tragically shot and killed last week, gathered Saturday to pay their final respects. Gwinnett County police […]
