Crime

One person shot in Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County Sheriff investigating

One person was shot in Murrells Inlet, and the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office is investigating.

The shooting was reported around 3:30 p.m. on Lomax Court, according to the office. One person was shot, though there is no word on the extent of the injury.

Police say the suspect fled the area. The victim went to the hospital for treatment.

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact (843) 546-5102. Lomax Court is off Wachesaw Road and U.S. 17.

This story was originally published May 20, 2020 at 4:10 PM.

Alex Lang
The Sun News
Alex Lang is the True Crime reporter for The Sun News covering the legal system and how crime impacts local residents. He says letting residents know if they are safe is a vital role of a newspaper. Alex has covered crime in Detroit, Iowa, New York City, West Virginia and now Horry County.
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