Suspect Captured in Chatham County After Fatal Springfield, Georgia Shooting
Investigators say he faces a felony murder count, with the victim still unnamed.
Overview
- Effingham County deputies responded around 9 p.m. on November 4 to a home on Hummingbird Lane for reported property damage from a shooting.
- Deputies found a man dead at the scene with a gunshot wound.
- Authorities identified the suspected shooter as Alonzo Jolomna Simaj.
- Simaj fled to Chatham County and was taken into custody off Ogeechee Road by Captain Gene Harley and the Chatham County CID.
- Effingham County CID reports Simaj is charged with felony murder, with additional charges pending as the investigation remains active.