Man Shot Multiple Times in Norcross Attack

NORCROSS, GA -- An argument at a home in unincorporated Norcross led to a man being shot multiple times, including in the face, on Wednesday, police said.

Shortly before noon, Gwinnett County Police officers were called to 1060 Sterling Court with reports of a shooting. When they got there, they discovered a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, according to a news release.

The man had been shot in the face and arm, according to police. He was transported to Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville, where police say his injuries are serious, but not believed to be life-threatening.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the man, who was not identified, had been involved in a verbal argument with 2 or 3 other people when he was shot.

Two other people were inside the home at the time of the incident, but neither said they saw the shooting, police said.

The suspects were last seen fleeing the scene in a white car.

Anyone with information in the case is encouraged to call the Gwinnett County Police Deparatment’s robbery unit at 770 513-5300.

(Photo courtesy Gwinnett County Police Department)