Rapper T-Hood shot, killed at a Gwinnett home

An Atlanta rapper has died after being shot at a home in Gwinnett County over the weekend, authorities said.

Gwinnett police were called at about 7 p.m. Friday to a residence in the 3900 block of Lee Road. The caller reported that someone was struck by gunfire during a dispute at the home, located near Snellville.

When officers arrived, they found a man who had been shot. After providing aid to the victim, he was taken to the hospital and died from his injuries, police said.

Police identified him Monday as Tevin Hood, 33, of Snellville. Hood, also known as T-Hood, gained notoriety in Atlanta for his 2020 song “Perculator” and “Ready 2 Go,” released in 2022.

After the gunfire, police said a person was detained at the scene and was being interviewed by detectives.

“The case is being investigated as a homicide,” police said. “There is no active threat to the public.”