Saturday, June 6, 2015

Elderly woman charged in shooting of 27-year-old

Posted By on Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 10:14 PM

A 68-year-old Savannah woman has been charged in the Thursday afternoon shooting of a younger woman.

Lorraine Manuel, 27, of the 7200 block of Grant Street, was in critical condition after the shooting on Culverton Court. Vivian Corely has been charged with aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, aggravated battery and criminal attempt to commit murder.

Corely called Emergency 911 at 3:40 p.m. to report that "she had shot someone in the rental house she owns off Beaumont Drive in southwest Chatham County," police say. "The shooting took place after a discussion between the two women."

Violent Crimes detectives from the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department continue to investigate.

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