Chauncey Grant Injured in Savannah Apartment Shooting. Security Failure?
Did negligent security contribute to the senseless shooting of this young man?
A shooting at the Cobblestone apartment complex in Savannah reportedly left 20-year-old Chauncey Grant critically injured Monday, December 18, 2017.
According to the Savannah Morning News, gunfire erupted “at The Cobblestone Apartments on the 100 block of Saint George Boulevard,” shortly after 8:00 p.m. Responding officers discovered Mr. Grant with a “life-threatening gunshot wound.” He was transported to the hospital in “serious but stable condition,” per WJCL reports.
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Have there been prior incidents of violence on or near property? What security measures, such as gated-entry, bright lighting, surveillance cameras, and security patrols, were in place to protect residents and deter crime at the time of the shooting?
By law, property owners in Georgia are required to protect all those legally on the premises from any foreseeable harm. Should the facts of this matter reveal that the apartment complex owner or management failed to provide adequate security, Chauncey Grant may seek justice and elect to pursue legal claims for his injuries.
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