Update: Rodobaldo Portuondo, 18, has been arrested in connection with the Feb. 10 fatal shooting near the intersection of Barnard Street and Bay Lane. On Feb. 19 Portuondo turned himself into the Bradenton Beach (FL) Police Department. There he was served with a murder warrant and booked into the Manatee County jail pending extradition back to Chatham County.
SAVANNAH (Feb. 11) – Savannah Police Detectives are investigating a Feb. 10 shooting near the intersection of Barnard Street and Bay Lane that left one adult male deceased.
SPD responded to the scene at 10:10 p.m. based on the reports of a shooting and discovered the victim suffering from life-threatening gunshot wounds. The victim was treated on the scene and transported to Memorial Health University Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries.
The investigation is currently ongoing. Anyone with information should call CrimeStoppers, 912-234-2020.