Man found guilty of deadly shooting at Gwinnett County baby shower

The Brief

  • A jury has found a man guilty of malice murder, felony murder, and other charges in connection with a shooting at a Norcross baby shower in 2023.
  • Prosecutors say Esteven Avile-Vega emptied his handgun and continued pulling the trigger after killing his victim.
  • According to investigators, the situation began as an argument after an inebriated relative shot himself in the leg.

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. A Gwinnett County jury has found a man guilty of murder and other charges connected with a shooting at a baby shower in Norcross.

Authorities say that 28-year-old Esteven Avile-Vega fired more than a dozen shots during the event while children were in attendance.

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