2 dead, 1 in custody after violent domestic dispute near Lawrenceville, police say

Two people were killed and one person was taken into custody after a violent domestic dispute at a Lawrenceville-area home on Thursday evening.

Officers responded to an aggravated domestic call around 6:10 p.m. at a home along Harbor Bay Drive near Fort Martin Way in the Saint Martins Cove subdivision near Lawrenceville.

Gwinnett County police investigate a double homicide following a violent domestic dispute in a Lawrenceville-area subdivision on May 5, 2022.

Gwinnett County police investigate a double homicide following a violent domestic dispute in a Lawrenceville-area subdivision on May 5, 2022. (FOX 5)

Gwinnett County Police Department spokesperson Cpl. Ryan Winderweedle said officers found a woman dead inside the home. Down the road, police said officers found a man outside a car. He also was dead.

The 911 caller was able to give the description of a possible suspects. Police said they located that man near the scene and took him into custody.

Gwinnett County police investigate a double homicide following a violent domestic dispute in a Lawrenceville-area subdivision on May 5, 2022.

Gwinnett County police investigate a double homicide following a violent domestic dispute in a Lawrenceville-area subdivision on May 5, 2022. (FOX 5)

The names of those involved have not been released.

No word on possible charges for the man who was taken into custody.

Gwinnett County police investigate a double homicide following a violent domestic dispute in a Lawrenceville-area subdivision on May 5, 2022.

Gwinnett County police investigate a double homicide following a violent domestic dispute in a Lawrenceville-area subdivision on May 5, 2022. (FOX 5)

Investigators spent much of the evening combing over the two scenes.

The investigation continues.

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