SAVANNAH, Georgia – The Savannah Police Department is investigating a mass shooting that injured nine people Friday night. The event occurred at approximately 9 p.m.
One death has reported but sources tell Law Officer that the scene remains active and streets are blocked off.
Several of the individuals shot are in critical condition.
BREAKING: 2 people are dead after a shooting on Avery St. tonight in Savannah. Savannah Police tell us 9 people were shot. There are no persons of interest at this time. I’ll have a live report on The News at 11. @WTOC11 pic.twitter.com/KgdEGYGWj1
— Bria Bolden WTOC (@boldenbria) June 12, 2021
The victims included a 2-year-old and. 13 year-old. Both reportedly have non-life threatening injuries.
The shooting happened at Fred Wessels Park in downtown Savannah.
