UPDATE: Columbia Police arrest suspect in downtown shooting
Columbia Police say they arrested a suspect after a man was shot in the lower body in downtown Columbia Tuesday afternoon.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Columbia Police say they arrested a suspect after a man was shot in the lower body in downtown Columbia Tuesday afternoon.
Authorities say 29 year-old Chauncey Pierre Johnson was carrying a gun at the time of his arrest.
He is charged with attempted murder and with possession of a weapon during a violent crime.
Investigators responded to the corner of Calhoun and Marion Streets around 1pm. Police say they believe Johnson and the victim knew each other.
If you have any additional information on this incident call the Columbia Police Dept. or Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC.
