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A June evening shooting on Damascus Street in Savannah left two men dead and two wounded. The incident occurred on June 11, 2019; officers arriving about 9:40 p.m. found four men with gunshot injuries. Devonte Henneghan, 27 and a Georgia resident, was among those shot and did not survive. Thirty-year-old James Fields Jr. was also killed. Two other victims, Michael McDaniel, 28, and Deonte Jones, 27, were taken to hospital with injuries.
Savannah Police Department detectives from the Violent Crimes Unit treated the case as nonrandom and opened an active investigation. On June 27, 2019, authorities arrested 29-year-old Derek Gallop Jr. and charged him with murder in connection with the double homicide; the investigation remained active and police continued to seek information.
If anyone has information about the June 11 shooting on Damascus Street or the victims, please contact Savannah police.