Crime & Safety
Man Found Dead Behind Norcross Area Restaurant
He appeared to have gunshot wounds and be the victim of homicide.
A man was found dead from gunshot wounds in the wooded area behind Las Tortas Locas restaurant late last night, according to Gwinnett Police.
A uniformed officer was approached by a woman at around 1 a.m. who said she saw a suspicious man behind the restaurant, which is located at 6131 S. Norcross Tucker Road in an unincorporated part of Norcross.
The Gwinnett Police officer found an unresponsive man in the wood line behind the shopping center, and said his body appeared to have gunshot wounds.
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The identity of the man has not been established, but he is described as a 40- to 45-year-old Hispanic male. Gwinnett Police ask anyone with information to contact them directly at 770-513-5300.
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