Crime & Safety

Suspect Arrested in Connection to Homicide Near Mall of Georgia

News nearby: A 22-year-old Lawrenceville man has been charged in connection with the Dec. 12th death of a Buford man.

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Gwinnett County Police have made an arrest in connection with the Dec. 12 death of a Buford man.

Police responded to a report of gunshots at 1869 Appaloosa Lane, an apartment complex near the Mall of Georgia, at about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday evening. When officers arrived, they found 19-year-old Trevon Watson of Buford dead at the scene. According to police, a small amount of marijuana was found near Watson.

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