Crime
Shooting Victim Seeks Help at Fire Station in DeKalb County
Authorities in DeKalb County are investigating a shooting incident after a victim walked into Fire Station 7, located at 1712 Columbia Drive, seeking emergency assistance.
According to preliminary reports, the individual, who had sustained a gunshot wound, reported being shot in the parking lot of a nearby meat market adjacent to a bowling alley.
Emergency Medical Services were immediately requested to the fire station to provide advanced medical care. First responders worked swiftly to stabilize the victim before transporting them to a local hospital.
Law enforcement officers have initiated an investigation to determine the events leading up to the shooting. Detectives are currently gathering evidence at the reported location of the incident and speaking to potential witnesses in the area.
Authorities have not yet released information about the victim’s condition or any suspects involved in the shooting.
Residents in the area are encouraged to remain vigilant and contact the DeKalb County Police Department with any information that might assist in the investigation.
Crime
1 dead, 2 critically injured after shooting on Dogwood Drive in Mullins
Community members said more officers are arriving on scene.
Mullins, SC – A tragic shooting in Mullins on Sunday night left one person dead and two others critically injured, prompting state authorities to step in and assist with the investigation.
Mullins Police Department responded to reports of gunfire in the 100 block of East Dogwood Avenue around 6:45 PM.
Upon arriving at the scene, officers discovered one individual who had succumbed to their injuries.
Two other victims were critically injured and transported to nearby medical facilities for emergency treatment.
Due to the severity of the incident, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has been called in to assist with the ongoing investigation.
Authorities have not released details about the victims, potential suspects, or the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Mullins Police Chief Phil Mostowski has not yet provided additional information, and the situation remains under active investigation.
Residents are urged to avoid the area as law enforcement continues to gather evidence. Anyone with information about the shooting is encouraged to contact the Mullins Police Department or SLED immediately.