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Man charged with murder in shooting death of another man in Brunswick

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BRUNSWICK, Ga. – A man was charged with murder in the shooting death of a 35-year-old man Saturday evening in Brunswick, according to Glynn County Police.

According to police, around 8:20 p.m., officers responded to a shooting near Ninth Street and Pine Street. When they arrived, they found a man on the road with gunshot wounds.

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The man, identified as Bobby Harris, died at a local hospital, police said.

Throughout the investigation, detectives were able to execute search warrants on hotel rooms, which led to the discovery of important evidence in Harris’ murder, according to police.

On Sunday, police said they arrested Sheldon Wright, who’s from Savannah. He was charged with felony murder, malice murder and intent to distribute cocaine.

According to police, they anticipate to have more arrests related to this case.

Anyone with information on this case is encouraged to contact the Glynn County Police Department Non-Emergency at (912) 554-3645 or anonymously via Silent Witness at (912) 264-1333.


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Marcela joined News4JAX in 2023. She grew up in Mexico and eventually moved to California to pursue her dream of becoming a journalist. Now, she is a proud San Diego State University alumna who has many years of experience in TV and digital journalism.

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