Spokeswoman : Staff , volunteers got calls warning of `` potential civil unrest '' Agency : Dozens of people gathered in a Savannah neighborhood at the shooting scene , which was cordoned off by police tape . Charles Smith , in handcuffs , was killed after an officer saw he `` had a firearm '' and shot him. Police chief tells locals not to do anything `` that will cause you problems ''
Spokeswoman : Staff , volunteers got calls warning of `` potential civil unrest '' Agency : Charles Smith , in handcuffs , was killed after an officer saw he `` had a firearm '' and shot him. Police chief tells locals not to do anything `` that will cause you problems ''