Man found shot in back of head in car
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Posted 6:52AM on Wednesday 18th September 2002 ( 22 years ago )
LAWRENCEVILLE - A Gwinnett County police officer responding to what he thought was an accident found the driver of the car had been shot in the back of the head. <br>
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The call came in about 8:50 p.m. Tuesday. <br>
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Police spokesman Corporal Ray Dunlap says 31-year-old Anthony Tremmell of Lawrenceville was dead at the scene. <br>
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Tremmell's ten-year-old son - who was riding in the car with his father - was slightly injured in the crash but was not hit by any bullets. <br>
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Witnesses told police they saw a man running after the car Tremmell was driving and firing shots at the car as he ran. <br>
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At least one bullet went through the rear window, striking Tremmell. The car continued traveling about a half mile before striking a utility pole. <br>
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Dunlap says police do not have a motive in the shooting.
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