4 deputies placed on leave following I-26 shooting
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO) – Sheriff Jay Koon announced that four Lexington County deputies are being placed on paid administrative leave following the I-26 incident earlier today (3/28).
Officials say it is standard procedure for deputies to be placed on leave following a shooting while SLED investigates.
#UPDATE: Sheriff Koon has placed four deputies on paid administrative leave while SLED investigates the incident on I-26. Placing deputies on administrative leave, like the SLED investigation itself, is standard procedure when they’re involved in a shooting. #LESM #LCSDnews pic.twitter.com/RgzYfRz1U9
— Lexington Sheriff (@LCSD_News) March 29, 2018
