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Man arrested in Nov. 28 Buford murder

By B.J. Williams
Gwinnett County police have made an arrest in a Nov. 28, 2017 murder in Buford.
 
Cpl. Michele Pihera said in a press statement 20-year-old Tyler Schulte was arrested on Saturday, Jan. 20 at a family member's home on Duncan Ives Drive, a short distance away from the original crime scene on Express Lane. 
 
Schulte faces a long list of charges in connection with the murder of 20-year-old Blake Schulte, the suspect's twin brother, and the assault of 16-year-old Alexander Scott, according to Pihera. In addition to the murder charge, Tyler Schulte face charges of aggravated assault, armed robbery and illegal possession of a controlled substance.
 
Pihera said it is possible there will be other arrests in the case. The motive in the shooting appears to be drug-related, according to Pihera. 
 
At last report, the suspect remained in the Gwinnett County Jail. 
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