Heavy police presence near Target at Abercorn Street

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Heavy police presence at Abercorn Street Target; District 6 Alderman confirms shooting

Ava Cartes

Sun, January 4, 2026 at 10:02 PM UTC

1 min read

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — There is a heavy police presence near the Target at Abercorn Street.

WSAV has a crew on the scene who reported seeing crime scene tape at the Target parking lot and vehicles from the Savannah Police Department.

District 6 Alderman Kurtis Purtee said on a social media post that an adult man has suffered a gunshot wound and has been transported to the hospital. According to Purtee, the shooting took place after an argument over a parking spot, and one suspect has been taken into custody.

News 3 reached out to the Savannah Police for information on this incident, but has not received any details back.

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