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Police Investigating Fatal Shooting Near Local High School

A Gwinnett County Public Schools spokesperson says the shooting involved students.

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By Vanzetta Evans

Lawrenceville police are currently investigating a shooting that happened near Phoenix High School

According to Gwinnett County Public Schools spokesperson Sloan Roach, the shooting occurred between 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. at a restaurant on McConnell Street near the Pike Street campus. At least two students were involved.

"We have been told that there may be a fatality involved," said Roach in an email.

Visit Lawrenceville Patch for updates on this developing story.


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