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Woman arrested in Tuesday night shooting

Connect Savannah Staff Feb 21, 2020 12:45 PM
The Chatham County Police Department has arrested one woman in connection with a Tuesday evening shooting.

"Chatham County Police Department detectives arrested 21-year-old Devanae Johnson on Thursday, February 20, 2020. Johnson is charged with aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime," police report.

"Officers were called to the Akshar Food Mart located at 5402 LaRoche Avenue for a report of a shooting at approximately 7 p.m. on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. They found one female who had been shot. She was transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries," police say.


Detectives say the shooting "was not random."