Wedgefield man charged with murder, related charges for fatal Ollie Drive shooting

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Sumter County deputies say they arrested a man in connection with a fatal shooting that took place on Ollie Drive on November 9. Authorities say 23-year-old Dejuan Moorer Bryant was arrested on Monday and charged with murder, attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

Moorer Bryant, Dejuan

Dejuan Moorer Bryant
Courtesy: Sumter County Sheriff’s Office

According to investigators, Bryant fired into an occupied dwelling on Ollie Drive on November 9, killing 26-year-old Briannica Johnson and injuring a man. Authorities say this man was taken to a hospital after the incident, for treatment.

Authorities say Bryant was denied bond on all three of his charges.

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