South Carolina

One person shot following fight over the weekend, South Carolina sheriff says

One person was shot over the weekend following a fight, the Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office said Monday night.

The shooting happened at about 6 p.m. on Nov. 30, the sheriff’s office said in a news release.

Gunfire was reported at the “Mini-Park” on Old Camden Road in the South Winnsboro area of Fairfield County, according to the release. That’s between Interstate 77 and U.S. 321.

One person was shot and injured before being taken to an area hospital, the sheriff’s office said. Further information on the victim’s condition was not available, but the sheriff’s office said that person is still hospitalized.

No other injuries were reported.

There was no word about a shooter or shooters, or whether anyone else was involved in the gunfire. Information about what led to the fight was not available.

No arrests have been reported by the sheriff’s office, which is continuing to investigate the shooting.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact the sheriff’s office at 803-635-4141 or 803-815-4191, or via email at FCSOTipline@gmail.com. Tips can also be submitted to CrimeStoppers at 864-232-7463, or made online.

“Your assistance can help us bring justice to the victim and ensure community safety,” the sheriff’s office said.

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This story was originally published December 3, 2024 at 10:59 AM with the headline "One person shot following fight over the weekend, South Carolina sheriff says."

Noah Feit
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