Crime & Safety

Woman's Burned Body Found at Deshong Park

A couple walking their dog found the body Wednesday morning.

From Gwinnett Police

The Gwinnett County Police Department Homicide Unit is currently investigating a homicide that took place in Deshong Park, 2859 N. Deshong Rd. This is in an area of unincorporated Stone Mountain within Gwinnett County.

The burned body of a African-American female was discovered on the pathway next to the pavilion by a couple walking their dog early this morning. This is an active investigation with very few details at this time.

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