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Shooting plot at Cherokee High School foiled, 3 arrested
By Derek Jones
2 suspects sought in Hardeeville shooting now in custody
Derek Jones
Derek Jones
Reporter · Savannah, GA
Derek Jones has been covering education in Savannah for 7 years after earning his degree in Education Journalism from the University of South Carolina. He previously reported for NPR’s local affiliate, where he focused on educational policy and its impact on local schools and students.
More from Derek →Reporter · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 1:24 PM · 1 min read
HARDEEVILLE, S.C. (WSAV) - The Hardeeville Police Department (HPD) confirmed Wednesday morning that Ja’Monte Ahmir Drayton and Charles La’Troy Collins have been taken into custody in connection with a fatal shooting. Both Drayton and Collins are suspects in a shooting that claimed the life of one person in the area of Hardeeville High School on [...]
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