2 teens indicted in shooting death of teen visiting family in Savannah

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – [Update 2/26/2026] Franklin Leonard James Jr. and Terrance Devon Green Jr. have both been indicted on multiple felonies in connection to the death of Antonio ‘TJ’ Thornton Jr.

Both teens have been indicted on one count of malice murder, one count of felony murder, one count of aggravated assault, one count of possession of a firearm during commission of a felony and one count of possession of handgun by person under the age of 18 years.

Both are now 17 years old, James was 16 at the time of his arrest. Both are being held without bond in the Chatham County jail.

[Update 12/29/2025] A second arrest has been made in the death of Antonio ‘TJ’ Thornton Jr…

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