Sketches Released of Suspects in Gwinnett Home Invasion, Homicide

Police have released sketches of two men wanted in last week’s fatal home invasion in Duluth, during which Adam Schrier, 37, was shot to death. A woman and 8-year-old girl were treated and released for wounds they suffered in the attack.

Schrier fought with the invaders in his home on Summercrest Lane around 5:40 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 6, before shots were fired and the three victims were wounded.

Police said robbery was the motive.

The incident was reportedly the first shooting of the year in Duluth.

Duluth Police’s descriptions of the suspects:

Suspect 1: Black male, light-skinned, mid-to-late 20s, very thin build, approximately 6 feet to 6 feet, 2 inches tall.

Suspect 2: Black male, dark-skinned, mid-to-late 20s, thin build, approximately 5 feet, 9 inches tall. He also has facial hair.

They are believed to be driving a light-color pickup truck, possibly a Dodge Ram.

If you have information on this case, call Detective Bobby Johnson at 770-476-4151, or Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS. A reward of up to $2,000 is being offered.

Duluth police also posted the following on its Facebook page:

“We wanted our residents to know that Wednesday’s shooting in the Roger’s Mill subdivision was an isolated incident. There is no reason to believe the suspects will be back, or that anyone else in that neighborhood is in danger. The safety of our citizens is, and always has been our #1 priority. Despite this incident, Duluth is still one of the safest places to live in Georgia. We intend to keep it that way. We are thankful to you, our citizens, for caring enough about our community to report any suspicious activity. You are what makes this City so great.”

Photo: Duluth PD