Crime & Safety

Man Killed In Lawrenceville Shooting Identified; Suspect At Large

Gwinnett County Police said a robbery had taken place prior to the fatal shooting.

A Herrington Road shooting at an apartment complex Saturday kills a 20-year-old Lawrenceville man.
A Herrington Road shooting at an apartment complex Saturday kills a 20-year-old Lawrenceville man. (Kathleen Sturgeon/Patch)

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA — The man killed in a Herrington Road apartment shooting late Saturday night was identified as Timothy Henderson, 20, of Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County Police said Sunday.

Police said a robbery had taken place prior to the fatal shooting. Henderson was a resident of the apartment complex where the shooting occurred, police said.

The suspect was identified by police as Raheem Whiteside, 19, of Dacula, who remained at large Sunday. Warrants were obtained to charge Whiteside on suspicion of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of certain felonies, police said.

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Police ask anyone with information in the case to call detectives, (770) 513-5300. Anonymous tipsters can call Crime Stoppers, (404) 577-8477.


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