Maria Garza, Pilar Rosas Obituary, Death: Police identify victims in Stone Mountain murder-suicide
Maria Garza, Pilar Rosas Obituary, Death – Authorities have released the names of the two individuals found dead in what investigators believe was a murder-suicide in Stone Mountain. According to Gwinnett County police, the victims have been identified as 40-year-old Maria Garza and 43-year-old Pilar Rosas. The tragic discovery was made on Sunday at a residence located on Stone Hill Drive.
Officers were called to the scene around 4 p.m. after receiving a 911 call from a family member who reported that someone had been shot. Upon arrival, police found both Garza and Rosas deceased inside the home.
Preliminary findings from the investigation indicate that both individuals died from single gunshot wounds. Officials believe Rosas’s wound was self-inflicted, pointing to the likelihood of a murder-suicide. Police have not disclosed further details about the relationship between the two individuals.
At this time, detectives say they are not looking for any additional suspects in connection with the case. However, the investigation remains ongoing as authorities work to piece together the circumstances leading up to the incident.
Police are encouraging anyone who may have information that could help with the case to contact the Gwinnett County Police Department at 770-513-5300. Those wishing to remain anonymous can provide tips through Crime Stoppers by calling 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visiting www.stopcrimeATL.com.
The apparent murder-suicide has shocked the Stone Mountain community, and neighbors have expressed sadness over the loss of life. More details may be released as the investigation continues and authorities confirm the timeline and motives behind the tragic event.
