Crime & Safety

Man Tells Police He 'Accidentally Shot Wife in Head'

Suwanee Police are investigating the fatality on Riverview Run Lane; no charges have been filed.

Suwanee Police are investigating a fatal shooting from last week in which a man said he "accidentally shot his wife in the head" in their Riverview Run Lane home.

According to police records, a man identified as Steven Thomas told police dispatch about the incident; officers responded on Oct. 10 about 3 a.m.

The deceased woman is identified as Charissa Thomas.

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No charges have been filed as of Tuesday (Oct. 15), and the incident remains under investigation, according to police spokesperson Capt. Clyde Byers.

For more details, read the originating story on Suwanee Patch.

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