Columbia Police Announce Charges in Connection with Vista Shooting

COLUMBIA, SC  (WOLO) — Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook has announced that charges have been filed against four male suspects in connection with the overnight shooting investigation in the Vista.

According to Columbia Police,  they have issued arrest warrants for the following:

• John Bates, Junior facing charges ranging from Seven Counts of Attempted Murder to Possession of a Firearm during the Commission of a Violent Crime

According to police Jarvis Tucker is facing accessory after the fact charges

• Keveas Gallman, facing One Count of Attempted Murder, according to police

• Maleik Houseal faces unlawful possession of a weapon, say police.

According to investigators, Houseal was injured during the shooting incident and hospitalized. He will remain under police guard until his release at which time he will be arrested.