SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – A trial is underway this week for two men accused of robbing and killing a man in downtown Savannah back in 2023.
Court records in the case are now revealing gang connections to the defendants.
On July 3rd, 2023, Devin Smith was shot and killed during a robbery in broad daylight. The shooting occurred at the intersection of Jefferson Street and Duffy Lane, a busy downtown location.
Police arrived at the scene to find Devin with multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to the hospital but died from his injuries.
It took months before the two men accused in the case were arrested, and even longer for the murder case to move through the courts and reach trial…