Roderick Matthews, a 20-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on April 7, 2020, in Savannah, Georgia. The incident occurred on Emerald Drive, where officers responded to a ShotSpotter notification and found Matthews suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite efforts to save him, Matthews succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The circumstances surrounding his death led to a significant investigation by the Savannah Police Department (SPD).
In the aftermath of the shooting
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