Crime
Suspect in Custody Following Deadly Double Shooting in Gwinnett County
Following an investigation, detectives identified the female victim as 26-year-old Kevnna Robinson.
Gwinnett County, GA – Authorities have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with a fatal double shooting that occurred over the weekend.
According to the Gwinnett County Police Department (GCPD), officers responded to reports of gunfire around 10 a.m. on Saturday in the 1800 block of Ardsley Place.
Upon arrival, they discovered a deceased female and an injured male at the scene.
The male victim was immediately transported to a hospital for medical treatment.
Following an investigation, detectives identified the female victim as 26-year-old Kevnna Robinson.
Authorities believe the shooting was an isolated domestic-related incident.
The suspect, Tyreun Whitaker, 21, was identified during the course of the investigation.
With assistance from the Acworth Police Department and Cobb County SWAT, Whitaker was located and taken into custody at a hotel in Acworth.
Whitaker is facing multiple charges, including:
- Malice Murder
- Felony Murder
- Two counts of Aggravated Assault
- Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
He has been booked into the Gwinnett County Jail, where he remains in custody.
Authorities urge anyone with additional information to contact GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300.
To remain anonymous, tipsters can reach Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or submit a tip online at www.stopcrimeATL.com. A cash reward may be available for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.
BARTOW, FL — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred at 120 Polk Street East in Bartow.
The incident resulted in three individuals sustaining gunshot wounds, including a Bartow Police Department (BPD) officer, a public safety aide (PSA) officer, and the suspect involved.
Emergency medical services were immediately requested at the scene to provide critical aid to all three gunshot victims.
The conditions of the injured individuals have not yet been released.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting remain under investigation.
Law enforcement officials have secured the area as forensic teams and investigators begin processing the scene.
Additional information, including the identities of those involved and any potential charges, is expected to be released as the investigation progresses.
Authorities are asking the public to avoid the area and allow emergency crews to continue their response efforts without obstruction.