Savannah sees two weekend homicides

A pair of Savannah incidents over the weekend resulted in two deaths. The first incident was a domestic homicide in the 1100 Block of East 57th Street, according to a Savannah Police Department press release. Savannah Police officers arrived at the scene around 5 a.m. on Oct. 17 after a report of an

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A pair of Savannah incidents over the weekend resulted in two deaths.

The first incident was a domestic homicide in the 1100 Block of East 57^th Street, according to a Savannah Police Department press release. Savannah Police officers arrived at the scene around 5 a.m. on Oct. 17 after a report of an unresponsive woman inside the residence.

The woman was declared dead at the scene by Savannah Fire and Chatham EMS personnel, according to the press release.

SPD identified Charles Miller as the suspect Saturday, and Miller was later apprehended and charged with murder, according to an SPD announcement.

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The second incident was an Oct. 18 shooting in the 800 block of West 53rd

Street. The shooting resulted in the death of a 34-year-old male.

SPD officers responded to scene around 3:20 p.m. Sunday after reports of a shooting. The victim was discovered to have multiple gunshot wounds by EMS and died on the scene after EMS attempted live-saving measures.

The investigation for the Oct. 18 shooting is ongoing, and SPD asks anyone with information to contact CrimeStoppers at 912-234-2020, or submit an anonymous tip through the SPD mobile app.

This article originally appeared on Savannah Morning News: Savannah sees two weekend homicides