Statesboro Police Dept Investigating Homicide at Days Inn on Fair Road

UPDATE 03/07/2024: Days Inn Murder Suspect Located and Arrested in Tattnall County

UPDATE: Statesboro Police Department detectives have issued warrants for Kentaevious Davis, of Glennville, for the murders that occurred Thursday at the Days Inn on Fair Road. Davis is charged with two counts of Felony Murder and two counts of Aggravated Assault. He is considered armed and dangerous, and is believed to have fled the area. Read more—>>Glennville Man Wanted in Connection to Murders at Fair Rd Days Inn in Statesboro, Warrants Issued

ORIGINAL:

Detectives with the Statesboro Police Department are investigating after two males were found with gunshot wounds in a room at the Days Inn on Fair Road. Both were determined to be deceased. According to evidence, this incident was not random and the decedents knew their killer(s).

From SPD:

On 2/29/24 at 8:38 p.m. SPD officers responded to the Days Inn on Fair Road in Statesboro. Management had performed a welfare check on the occupants of a room and located two males shot inside. Officers arrived and determined that both males were deceased. The identities of the decedents are being withheld at this time pending a formal identification by the GBI’s Coastal Regional Crime Lab.

Detectives worked throughout the night processing the scene and working leads. Evidence suggests that the decedents knew their killer or killers and that the event was not random. Further information will be released as the investigation develops .

Anyone with information on this case should contact Senior Detective Katie Reese at 912-764-9911 or submit an anonymous tip to www.tipsoft.com or by texting 274637 and entering “TIPSSPD” plus your message.