Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office provides update on the discovery of skeletal remains

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The Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office has provided an update on the discovery of skeletal remains. According to KCSO, skeletal remains were found in a wooded area off East York Street in Camden by kids playing in the woods around 5 p.m. on November 26, 2024. Authorities confirmed that the remains were from a human. In … Read more

Florence Police arrest suspect who allegedly stabbed two people and fled with young child

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The Florence Police Department has announced the arrest of a man who allegedly stabbed two people before fleeing with his 4 to 5-month-old child. FPD reports that its officers responded to 1530 McClure Ct about a stabbing around 10:45 a.m. on November 18, 2024. At the scene, officers reportedly found a male victim and a … Read more

Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office announces charges in shooting on Kisha Drive

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The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office has announced charges following a shooting on Kisha Drive in the Dunbar Community on Saturday morning. GCSO reports that 35-year-old Rodriguez Hakeen Gamble was taken into custody and charged with Aggravated Breach of Peace, Malicious Injury to Personal Property, and Discharging a Firearm into a Dwelling. Police say bullets struck … Read more

Sumter Police investigating after shots fired into moving vehicle

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The Sumter Police Department is investigating a shooting that injured a 28-year-old driver. SPD reports that the shots were fired into a moving vehicle and struck the driver. Police say officers responded to a call of shots fired around 2:45 p.m. near the intersection of Liberty Street and Purdy Street. SPD says both vehicles were … Read more

Piedmont explosion leads to house fire and arrest of person wanted for attempted murder

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The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office reports that an explosion led to a house fire in Piedmont. GCSO says its deputies were on the scene of a house fire at 295 Pine Drive in Piedmont. Authorities say they received a 911 call around 11 p.m. after a fire was reported with multiple people trapped inside a … Read more

Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office investigating shooting at business on Martin Luther King Drive

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Update 2 – The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a person of interest in connection to a fatal shooting in Andrews. GCSO says its deputies are searching for 24-year-old Hezekiah Wilson for questioning following the fatal shooting. Authorities warn that Wilson is considered armed and dangerous and a danger to the community. GCSO urges … Read more

Greenville County Sheriff’s Office arrest 13-year-old in shooting that injured a 7-year-old

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The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a shooting that injured a 7-year-old boy. Police say it received a 911 call about a 7-year-old male victim who suffered at least one gunshot wound to the abdomen around 11:35 p.m. on Saturday. Authorities say they responded to 418 Crosby Circle where they found the victim … Read more

Man shot in the back of the head on Friday night in Greenville

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The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office reports it is investigating a shooting that occurred around 11:30 p.m. on Friday. GCSO says the communications center received a 911 call about a gunshot victim at 241 Evelyn Drive in Greenville around 11:30 p.m. Authorities say deputies reached the scene and found a 32-year-old Hispanic male suffering from at … Read more

Daqua Lameek Ritter sentenced to prison in murder of transgender woman Dime Doe

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The Department of Justice has announced a sentence in the murder of a black transgender woman. The DOJ reports that a South Carolina man, Daqua Lameek Ritter, was sentenced to life in prison for the December 2019 murder of Dime Doe. On February 24, Ritter was convicted of all charges including one hate crime count. … Read more

Colleton County Sheriff’s Office involved in officer-involved shooting at Ruby Tuesday

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The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office was involved in an officer-involved shooting in the parking lot of Ruby Tuesday on Tuesday evening. CCSO says it has requested SLED to investigate the officer-involved shooting. Deputies responded to the location to assist the Walterboro Police Department in reference to a subject actively vandalizing vehicles by slashing tires and … Read more