Arrest made in armed robbery, shooting on Stoneridge Drive

Jhordan Clarke/ASGDC

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Two men were injured during an armed robbery on November 20 on Stoneridge Drive and now a suspect is in custody.

Officials with the Columbia Police Department say officers and members of the Midlands Gang Task Force arrested Jhordan Clarke. He is being held a the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.

Clarke is accused of shooting an acquaintance in the upper body during an armed robbery and striking another man in the head with a gun.

The incident occurred in the 200 block of Stoneridge Drive.

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Clarke is also accused of stealing one of the victim’s vehicle after the shooting incident.

Clarke is charged with two counts of attempted murder, armed robbery and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.