Crime & Safety

Report: Apparent Lawrenceville Burglar Shoots Himself When Confronted by Police

WXIA-TV reports a victim in the Eagle Valley Court home was found restrained but unharmed.

A man interrupted during a home invasion shot himself to death rather than surrender to police, according to a report by WXIA-TV.

According to the report, Gwinnett police responding to the incident Thursday on Eagle Valley Court found a victim who was restrained but not hurt.

Police had not yet released the identities of the people involved.

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