GWINNETT County, Ga. – An investigator with the Gwinnett County District Attorney’s Office was shot Friday evening, police confirmed to Channel 2 Action News.
Police say the investigator called and reported that he had been shot while driving on Auburn Road in the town of Auburn shortly after 6 p.m.
Channel 2 Action News crews are on the scene working to get more details. Get the latest updates on WSB tonight at 11 p.m
The investigator, who has not been identified, drove to a gas station at Old Fountain Road and Jim Moore Road before calling for help.
The suspect was driving a silver SUV with damage on the rear passenger side.
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The investigator had been shot in the leg and is currently hospitalized. He is expected to make a full recovery.
Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for an SUV similar to the suspect’s.
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