Buford, Georgia — September 5, 2026 — Gwinnett County Police are investigating a triple shooting that left one man dead and two other people injured near the 1400 block of Laurel Crossing Parkway in Buford.
According to investigators, police are working to determine exactly what led to the shooting and identify those responsible. The incident has been classified as a homicide investigation following the death of one of the victims.
Detectives remained at the scene as they processed evidence and worked to establish a detailed timeline of events. Investigators are also conducting interviews and canvassing the surrounding area for residents, motorists, surveillance footage, or other evidence that could help clarify what happened.
The identities and conditions of the other two shooting victims have not been released in the information provided. Authorities have also not announced whether a suspect has been identified or taken into custody.
Police said the identity of the deceased victim will be released after the victim’s family has been notified.
Investigators are asking anyone who may have witnessed the shooting, heard gunfire, observed suspicious activity in the area, or possesses potentially relevant video or other evidence to come forward. Even information that may initially seem insignificant could assist detectives in reconstructing the events surrounding the shooting.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Gwinnett County Police Department detectives at 770-513-5300.
Those who wish to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers Atlanta at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or submit information through stopcrimeATL.com. Anonymous tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward if their information leads to an arrest and indictment.
The investigation remains active, and authorities are expected to provide additional information as detectives continue gathering evidence and notifying the victim’s family.
