RCSD: Man arrested in connection with shooting at Kroger

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Sheriff Leon Lott has announced the arrest of 50-year-old Lateef Karim Carnegie for the shooting that occurred at the Kroger grocery store on Killian Road on Sunday, Aug. 18.

Photo: Richland County Sheriff's Department

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Sheriff Leon Lott has announced the arrest of 50-year-old Lateef Karim Carnegie for the shooting that occurred at the Kroger grocery store on Killian Road on Sunday, Aug. 18.

Carnegie was arrested without incident and taken to the Alvis S. Glenn Detention Center.

He is charged with attempted murder, use of a firearm while under the influence and breach of peace aggravated in nature.

Original Story (Posted: Aug 18. 2024):

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — According to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, deputies were dispatched to the Kroger grocery store on Killian Road in reference to a shooting incident on Sunday afternoon.

Upon arrival, deputies say they quickly detained the suspect and secured the scene. Deputies determined that the shooting had occurred in the parking lot during an altercation between two individuals.

There were no injuries or victims reported.