Summerville man arrested in Orangeburg death
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — A Summerville man has been arrested in the shooting death of a man in Orangeburg County last week.
The Times and Democrat of Orangeburg reported (http://bit.ly/A5CqBI) that 31-year-old Demetrice Dwight Perry of Summerville is charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.
Sheriff’s deputies say 50-year-old Silas Williams was shot in the hip during a confrontation in Vance on Jan. 26. Witnesses said the men were arguing when Perry pulled a gun at fired at Williams.
Deputies are looking for a woman accused as an accessory. Investigators say she drove Perry from the scene to Summerville.
It was unclear if Perry has a lawyer yet. A hearing was scheduled Tuesday.
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Information from: The Times & Democrat, http://www.timesanddemocrat.com