Crime & Safety

Human Bones Found in Lawrenceville

Gwinnett County Police hope a T-shirt can help identify the remains of a person found in unincorporated Lawrenceville, Ga.

Neighbors near 1414 Azalea Drive in unincorporated Lawrenceville discovered human remains there Sunday afternoon. 

Gwinnett County Police Detectives are considering this to be a “suspicious death” and will investigate it as such.

They believe the victim to be a black female between the ages of 16 and 30. She was found wearing a T-shirt from a memorial function for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in 2008. The shirt reads:

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"BELOVED COMMUNITY MARCH, MEMPHIS, TN

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 

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In rememberance there is life

A night of storytelling 

1968 – 2008

THE MAN
THE MISSION
THE MOVEMENT 

“I Have A Dream”

National Civil Rights Museum"

If you have any information about the identity of this person or this case, please contact Gwinnett County Police at 770-513-5300.


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