Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police are investigating the shooting death of a 19-year-old Savannah man at a downtown public housing complex Wednesday night.
Ardearrin Christopher L. Jefferson died at Memorial University Medical Center where he was transported for treatment after the 11:40 p.m. shooting near 725 Yamacraw Village, police said.
Residents in the area reported hearing multiple gunshots before responding Downtown Precinct patrol officers found Jefferson with gunshot wounds
.Anyone with information on the case is asked to call Crimestoppers at (912) 234-2020 or text CRIMES (274637). Tipsters remain anonymous and may qualify for a cash reward.
A confidential Tip Line also is open directly to investigators at (912) 525-3124.
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