Crime

Horry County police seek help locating suspect in shooting that injured one near Conway

One person was shot and Horry County police are seeking the public’s help in locating a man wanted for attempted murder.

Police are searching for Jante Eaddy of Williamsburg in connection to a shooting Saturday near Conway, according to a department tweet.

Eaddy is 5-foot-4 and 145 pounds with black and brown hair. He is considered armed and dangerous and police advise people not to approach him.

Eaddy drives a gray 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee with S.C. plate RKM-890.

Anyone with information about Eaddy’s whereabouts is asked to call HCPD at 843-248-1520, or reach out to local authorities.

This story was originally published August 2, 2020 at 6:08 PM.

David Wetzel
The Sun News
David Wetzel serves in both editor and reporter roles for The Sun News. An award-winning journalist, he has reported on all types of news, sports and features stories in over a decade as a member of the staff. Wetzel has won awards for sports column, feature and headline writing.
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