SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – A Savannah man has been found guilty at trial for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and for being an armed career criminal following an incident that occurred on June 13, 2023, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Georgia.
Duane B. Smith, also known as “Flex,” was convicted following a two-day jury trial in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, said Margaret E. Heap, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia.
On June 13, 2023, officers with the Savannah Police Department responded to the Goodwill Store at 220 Eisenhower Drive in response to a missing person report. Upon their arrival, the missing individual was located with Smith. Officers learned that Smith drove the missing person to the Goodwill Store in his vehicle…