39-year-old shot and killed in Loris, Horry County Coroner says
A 39-year-old died from injuries in a Loris-area shooting late Tuesday.
The Horry County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as Demetrick Simon, who died at McLeod Loris Hospital early Wednesday.
According to police radio traffic, a man was found in the road around 11:35 p.m. on Tuesday. He was still breathing when the first responders arrived. Soon after finding the victim, police saw a vehicle that was shot several times.
Loris police and Horry County police are investigating the incident.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 843-915-8477.
This story was originally published July 17, 2019 at 4:10 PM.
Alex Lang
The Sun News