17-year-old dies after being shot in Gwinnett County shopping center parking lot, police say

Gwinnett County officers are investigating after a 17-year-old was shot and killed early Saturday morning.

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According to the department, on Saturday at 2:15 a.m. officers were called to a Northside Hospital Duluth regarding a person shot.

The police later learned that the shooting happened in the parking lot of 4500 Satellite Boulevard in Duluth. The address appears to be a shopping center with popular restaurants and lounges.

At the time of the incident, the victim was in critical condition, police said.

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Later on Saturday, Gwinnett authorities learned the victim had died. The victim was identified as Elbert “Josh” Brown, 17, of Snellville. He was brought to the hospital by friends.

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