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Last updated October 24, 2022 @ 5:06 PM ET
The following was taken from a press release distributed by the Port Wentworth Police Department:
On October 22, 2022, at approximately 1:01 am the Port Wentworth Police Department received a 9-1-1 call for shots fired in the area of the 1133 Coldbrook Station Circle (Wood Meadow Apartments).
When officers arrived, they found Benjamin Amarie Overton (05/25/2007) laying on the ground near the 200 building. Overton was pronounced deceased at the scene.
This appears to be an isolated incident. This investigation is ongoing, and more details will be released when they become available.
Anyone with information in reference to this incident is asked to contact the Port Wentworth Police Department at 912-964-4360 or submit a tip via the Port Wentworth PD Tip411 app or Crimestoppers at 912-234-2020.
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