Police Look For Savannah Jail Prisoner, Gary Michael Johnson Who Escaped
SAVANNAH, Ga. - Savannah-Chatham police are still searching for a 21-year-old man who escaped from the Chatham County jail.
The Savannah Moing News reports that authorities say Gary Michael Johnson slipped out of restraints, scaled a fence and rolled over razor wire to escape from jail Wednesday evening.
Metro spokesman Julian Miller said on Thursday that Johnson still is being sought. Johnson had been arrested on charges of theft by receiving of a firearm, carrying a concealed weapon and giving false information.
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Mike Gallagher is a Georgia-based freelance journalist covering local news, community developments, and regional issues that matter most to residents across the state. Writing for Georgianewsday.com since 2016, Mike has built a reputation for clear, balanced reporting and a strong connection to the communities he serves. His work spans city council decisions, school board updates, small business features, public safety reports, and statewide policy changes. In addition to local coverage, Mike occasionally reports on state politics and national headlines, offering readers context on how broader decisions impact Georgia communities. Known for his steady, fact-driven approach, Mike prioritizes accuracy, fairness, and accessibility in every story. Whether covering a town hall meeting or breaking political developments, he aims to inform readers with clarity and integrity. Outside the newsroom, Mike remains actively engaged in Georgia’s civic landscape, always seeking the next story that shapes the state’s future.
