Update: D’Monte Keon Anderson, 19, has been arrested in connection with the May 24 shootings in the 100 block of W. Congress St. He turned himself in and was taken into custody on June 13 and charged with 6 counts of aggravated assault, and 1 count of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. “I couldn’t be prouder of our Criminal Investigation Division,” said Lenny B. Gunther, Savannah Police Chief. “Every day they work tirelessly to ensure those who would inflict senseless gun violence on our community are brought to justice.”
Savannah – The Savannah Police Department is investigating a May 24 shooting in the 100 block of W. Congress St. that left four adult males injured.
Officers responded to the scene at 2:10 a.m. based on reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, police located three confirmed victims on the sidewalk who had sustained serious gunshot wounds. A fourth victim from the scene later arrived at Memorial Health University Medical Center after being driven there by a third party.
After an initial investigation, SPD determined that two groups got into a physical altercation before shots were fired, resulting in the injuries.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information should call CrimeStoppers, 912-234-2020, or submit an anonymous tip through the SPD mobile app.
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