Gwinnett Police seek public’s help in locating shooter in Snellville incident

(Snellville, Georgia)  The Gwinnett County Police Department Criminal Investigations Section is asking for the public’s help in locating a man accused of shooting another man in Snellville three times.

According to a press release, on Monday, July 15, at about 1:15 p.m., a man entered the back door of a local restaurant claiming to have been shott at the Views at Jacks Creek Apartment complex on Country Walk in unincorporated Snellville, just behind the restaurant. He was transported to a local hospital and is expected to survive. He has identified the shooter as Malcom Jamal Gilead, 30, the current boyfriend of the mother of the victim’s three children. The motive is believed to be domestic.

There are active warrants for Gilead for aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and cruelty to children in the 3^rd degree. He is described as a black male about 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing about 180-200 lbs with short twists in his hair with beads. He was last seen driving a 2004 white GMC Savanna G3500 box truck with Georgia license plate: PSE8821.  The box truck belongs to a plumbing company.  The phone number on the truck displays: 770-808-7799.

If anyone knows of Gilead’s whereabouts, they are asked to contact GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300. To remain anonymous, tipsters should contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visit www.stopcrimeATL.com.  Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.  Case Number:  19-064523