According to the Department of Justice, a Columbia man pleaded guilty to five counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition and four counts of possession with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine and crack cocaine.
On Monday, the public held a prayer vigil in Orangeburg County to remember the life of Winston Hunter, a six-year-old who was killed in a drive-by shooting on May 13.
NEWBERRY, S.C. (WOLO) - ABC Columbia is learning more about the two deadly shootings in Newberry County on Sunday, May 22nd.ย โTo the young people of Newberry understand this, we love you…
"The Newberry community has been deeply impacted by this weekendโs events, which has led to the loss of four young lives.ย No parent, friend, teacher is ever prepared to face a tragedy like this.ย I want to thank the local law enforcement agencies for their work and support and weย will continue to work with them to make certain our schools are safe and secure."
Newberry County Coroner Laura Kneece released the names of four people who were killed in two weekend shooting incidents that took place within hours of each other.ย
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says a 15-year-old was arrested this morning after a gun was found on the campus of Lower Richland High School.