Suspect found guilty in deadly shooting that killed 22-year-old Savannah woman

Published: May 22, 2024 at 12:32 PM EDT

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A suspect has been found guilty for a deadly shooting at Jefferson Street and West Victory Drive in 2021.

Jack Lee Brown was found guilty on malice murder, felony murder, two counts of aggravated assault, two counts of possession of a firearm during commission of a felony - aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during commission of a felony- murder.

Brown was arrested on May 4th, 2021. He has been found guilty of shooting and killing 22-year-old Latoya Latrice Jones on Sunday, May 2.

Jones was taken to the hospital by a private vehicle and later died as a result of her injuries.

According to police, an investigation determined that the suspect fired shots at a vehicle Jones was riding in due to a previous dispute with the vehicle occupants.

WTOC learned that Jones was pregnant and related to Savannah Alderman Detric Leggett.

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