Crime

Police respond to shooting at burrito bar

Myrtle Beach police are investigating after a shooting happened at a downtown restaurant.

Police said the shooting happened about 5:13 a.m. Thursday at Farlo’s Burrito Bar at 815 Main St. in Myrtle Beach.

Lt. Joey Crosby, Myrtle Beach police spokesman, said a preliminary investigation revealed there was a disturbance at the restaurant and shortly afterward a victim was shot.

Authorities said the shooting victim was taken to the hospital, and his condition was unknown later Thursday morning.

The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is asked to contact the Myrtle Beach Police Department at 843-918-1382.

More information will be released as soon as it is provided. Please check back for story updates.

Elizabeth Townsend: 843-626-0217, @TSN_etownsend

This story was originally published October 8, 2015 at 7:48 AM with the headline "Police respond to shooting at burrito bar."

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