A man is dead following a shooting on at the Villas of Summerville on Boone Hill Road in Summerville. The Summerville Police Department reports that officers responded to 1310 Boone Hill Road for a report of a shooting around 9:45 p.m. on May 10, 2024.
At the scene, SPD officers found a single black male victim suffering from a mortal gunshot wound inside a parked vehicle. Dorchester County EMS responded and pronounced the man deceased. SPD says it was determined that the death was the result of a homicide.
The Dorchester County Coroner’s Office will identify the victim and release his name after notifying the next of kin. No other details are available at this time.
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