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Markeith Wright

Case from Savannah, GA dated Feb 06, 2022

Victim Details

Markeith Tigga Tyrell Wright

Male

Black / African American

Savannah

GA

2022-02-06

22

Markeith

Wright

07/12/2026

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Markeith Wright, a 22-year-old Black man, was killed in the early hours of February 6, 2022, in downtown Savannah, Georgia, after gunfire broke out near the intersection of Congress and Drayton streets. According to Savannah police, officers were already patrolling nearby around 3 a.m. when they heard the shots and ran toward the sound. In the street, they found Wright suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. He was rushed to the hospital, but he did not survive. The killing unfolded in ...
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  • https://www.wtoc.com: Savannah Police investigate homicide on Congress Street
  • Man arrested in Jasper County in connection with deadly shooting in ...
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