Savannah Police respond to shooting on Bradley Boulevard; victim transported to Memorial
An adult male victim who sustained multiple gunshot wounds has been transported to Memorial Health University Medical Center. The severity of the injuries is unknown at this time, said SPD Public Information Officer Stephanie Selander.
The July 4 shooting marks the third SPD has responded to in the span of three days. The high-profile Oglethorpe Mall shooting occurred early Wednesday evening, then SPD responded to another shooting on the 900 block of East Waldburg later that night.
Anyone with information on the shootings can call CrimeStoppers 912-234-2020, or submit an anonymous tip through the SPD mobile app.
Evan Lasseter is the city of Savannah and Chatham County government reporter for the Savannah Morning News. You can reach him at ELasseter@savannahnow.com.
This article originally appeared on Savannah Morning News: Savannah Police respond to shooting on Bradley Boulevard Friday evening
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