The Savannah Police have arrested Donnell Smith, 23, in connection with an April 19 shooting in the 5500 block of Abercorn St. Smith has been charged with 3 counts of aggravated assault, 3 counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, simple battery, and stalking.

Suspect Arrested in April 19 Savannah Shooting

April 19, 2025
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The Savannah Police have arrested Donnell Smith, 23, in connection with an April 19 shooting in the 5500 block of Abercorn St. Smith has been charged with 3 counts of aggravated assault, 3 counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, simple battery, and stalking.

Officers responded to scene at around 2:30 a.m. based on reports of a shooting. Upon arrival police discovered one adult female suffering from serious gunshot wounds in a commercial parking lot, and another injured adult male inside the business. Medical aid was provided to the victims, and they were transported to Memorial Health University Medical Center for treatment. A third, uninjured, victim was later discovered at a nearby location.

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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