Overview

• Officers were dispatched Monday morning to a reported burglary in progress on the 2000 block of Redbark Court near Lawrenceville.
• Police say the man entered through the rear of the home and was immediately confronted by residents who had called 911.
• With the house surrounded and officers moving to make an arrest, a homeowner fired a shot that killed the suspected intruder, according to police.
• Homicide detectives and crime-scene investigators are interviewing witnesses and gathering evidence as the case remains active.
• Gwinnett police asked anyone with information to contact detectives at 770-513-5300 or submit anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers at 404-577-8477 or stopcrimeATL.com.