Woman killed by mother in Lawrenceville Tuesday night, deceased identified

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Police have identified the deceased as 47-year-old Treva Murray of Lawrenceville. The shooter has been identified as the deceased's mother. Police say that during an altercation, Murray attacked her mother, which led to Murray being shot and killed. 

Detectives are still investigating and no charges have been riled at this time. The case will remain active pending the autopsy, according to Gwinett County Police Department. 

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Police are investigating an apparent domestic-related shooting of a woman found dead inside a home in unincorporated Lawrenceville Tuesday night.

The Gwinnett County Police Department tells FOX 5 officers responded to a person shot call at around 8:45 p.m. Tuesday at a home on Spanish Moss Court.

By the time officers arrived, it was too late to save the victim.

"They located a female in the residence deceased," Gwinnett County Police Department Cpl. Ryan Winderweedle said. 

Spanish Moss Court

Officials say the person who pulled the trigger remained at the scene and was taken into custody for questioning.

"Both parties involved live at the residence and are related to each other," Winderweedle said.

According to investigators, the two women got into some kind of argument inside the home that eventually escalated into gunfire.

Police have not released the identity of the victim or her alleged shooter. They say it's too early to say how the two were related.

If you have any information that could help with the case, call Gwinnett County detectives at (770) 513-5300 or Crime Stoppers at (404) 577-TIPS (8477)