Crime & Safety

New Details About Human Remains Found in Lawrenceville

Gwinnett Police have released photos of the clothing the woman was wearing in hopes of someone coming forward and identifying her.

Investigators now know more about the in unincorporated Lawrenceville. However, they still do not know who she is.

On Sunday, neighbors found human remains in a wooded area behind 1414 Azalea Drive. Police are treating this case as a "suspicious death."

Initial examinations determined the body was that of a black woman. The Medical Examiner was able to narrow the age range of the 19 to 22. They also revealed the woman was between 5'8" and 6'0" tall. 

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The victim was found wearing a T-shirt from a memorial function for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in 2008 and a red Smoke Rise brand jacket in a size large. Attached are photos of the T-shirt she was wearing when she was found and a similar jacket. 

Anyone with information on this case should contact Gwinnett Police detectives at 770-513-5300.

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