Victim in Putnam Street shooting has died: CPD
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Columbia police have announced that the victim involved in a shooting on Putnam Street has died.
The victim was identified as Alphonso Rowe, 77.
#CPDSCUpdate: The male victim in the Putnam Street shooting has been pronounced deceased at a local hospital. The @CountyCoroners office has identified him as Alphonso Rowe. He celebrated his 77th birthday in June. pic.twitter.com/vuk9YCwwIx
— Columbia Police Dept (@ColumbiaPDSC) August 7, 2019
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Columbia police are on the scene of a shooting on Putnam Street.
According to a tweet from the department, a male victim was injured and is being treated at a local hospital.
Details are limited at this time. We have a crew headed to the area and will have updates to this story.
#CPDSCInvestigates Shooting at the 2700 block of Putnam Street about 15 minutes ago. Male victim injured & taken to the hospital by EMS. No additional information available at this time. Citizens who can aid the case should call @MidlandsCrime at 1-888-CRIME-S.C. pic.twitter.com/mL1xwh10l2
— Columbia Police Dept (@ColumbiaPDSC) August 7, 2019