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One Victim Dies and Two Minors Charged After Oglethorpe Mall Shooting

Authorities have closed the mall to continue evidence collection under a high-priority investigation

Entrance signage at Oglethorpe Mall informs visitors of the presence of a drug-detection dog and prohibits the carrying of firearms.
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Construction near the Oglethorpe Mall in Savannah, Georgia, US, on Saturday, April 12, 2025 (Photographer: Parker Puls/Bloomberg)

Overview

  • Savannah Police have not publicly identified any adult suspects as the probe remains active
  • Two juveniles face charges for possessing a firearm under the age of 18
  • One victim died on July 4 from heart complications linked to the July 2 shooting
  • Brookfield Properties has kept Oglethorpe Mall closed while officers secure the scene
  • Chatham County District Attorney Shalena Cook Jones has pledged to make the case her office’s top priority