Myrtle Beach police charge 2, seek 1 in connection to Ocean Blvd. shooting
Myrtle Beach police say one person was injured in a shooting on Ocean Boulevard on Saturday evening.
The incident happened at Ocean Crest Motel, located at 601 South Ocean Blvd., according to Cpl. Thomas Vest. The call came in a little before 7 p.m., and Vest added that the victim is being treated for injuries sustained in the shooting.
Police say they arrested Jamario Lenard Stevenson, 22 of Florence, and charged him with manufacturing or distributing crack cocaine, manufacturing or distributing methamphetamine, trafficking heroin and simple possession of marijuana. Officers charged Alik Shalum Johnson, 24 of Conway, with unlawful carrying of a pistol, unlawful possession of a weapon, manufacturing or distribution of methamphetamine, manufacturing or distributing of crack cocaine, possession of crack cocaine, possession of cocaine, possession of heroin, possession of MDMA and simple possession of marijuana.
Authorities are searching for Melvin Neville, 24 on charges of attempted murder, armed robbery and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.
Anyone with infromation is asked to call 843-918-1382.
This story was originally published October 17, 2020 at 7:31 PM.
