The Racial Justice Network is calling for an independent investigation into an officer involved shooting death of a man in Richland County this month. The group spoke out this morning, saying deputies should have deescalated the situation.
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department says it is investigating a shooting that took the life of one man early this morning.
The man’s family said the man was moving slowly at the officers and shooting him was not justified.
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department says a man has been charged with a fatal shooting that took place in Hopkins last month.
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department released audio from the 911 call and dash cam footage from an officer involved shooting that occurred over the weekend.
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department says deputies are investigating a homicide at a home in Eastover.
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says three more teenagers have been arrested in connection with a shooting that claimed the life of a 14-year-old earlier this month.
(STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images) Police officers, tape, cruiser. COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting in North Columbia. According to investigators, deputies responded to Heyward Brockington Road just before 6:00 p.m. Saturday, March 19 for a domestic call with a weapon. Once deputies arrived on scene, the suspect got into a physical altercation with…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Deputies say Naomi Shaffer has been found safe. Tags: Missing Teen, naomi shaffer, Richland County Sheriff’s Department, search underway
In partnership with local pawn shops, Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott introduced a new gun safety flyer for the community today.
