Four Indian-Origin People Shot Dead In Georgia, Suspect Held

The Consulate General of India in Atlanta has expressed deep sorrow over a tragic shooting incident in Georgia that claimed the lives of four adults, including an Indian national, and has assured full assistance to the bereaved family.

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Consulate said: “We are deeply grieved by a tragic shooting incident linked to an alleged family dispute, in which an Indian national was among the victims. The alleged shooter has been arrested, and all possible assistance is being extended to the bereaved



family.”

The statement came as Gwinnett County Police continued investigating a deadly domestic shooting that occurred early on Friday morning in a Lawrenceville-area neighbourhood.

According to authorities, officers responded to a “shots fired” call at approximately 2:30 a.m. in the 1,000 block of Brook Ivy Court. Upon arrival, police discovered four adults inside the residence suffering from gunshot wounds. All four victims of Indian origin were pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators stated that the incident was of a domestic nature.