Crime & Safety

Police Investigating Norcross Nightclub Shooting Death

Ezequiel Cruz Ventura was dropped off at the hospital with a gunshot wound, police say.

A man who was dropped off at Gwinnett Medical Center with a gunshot wound has died, according to police.

In the early-morning hours of December 28, Gwinnett County Police were called to Gwinnett Medical Center, where an unknown man had dropped off 25-year-old Ezequiel Cruz Ventura.

Ventura was suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest that police say they learned he received the night before at Bukanas Sports Bar, located at 4782 Jimmy Carter Blvd. in Norcross.

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Ventura died from his injuries on Saturday.

Anyone with information in the case is asked to contact the police department’s homicide unit at (770) 513-5300. To remain anonymous, tipsters can contact Crime Stoppers at 404 577-TIPS (8477) or visit www.crimestoppersatlanta.org. Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive up to $2,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.

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