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NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. – The Aiken County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating a tragic shooting incident that unfolded late Thursday evening.
At approximately 10:11 p.m. on April 16th, law enforcement officers were dispatched to the 600 block of Hutchinson Drive in North Augusta following reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, deputies discovered a male victim lying on the ground, suffering from at least one gunshot wound.
Tragically, the individual was declared deceased at the scene, marking a somber moment for the community.
The investigation is being conducted with the collaboration of the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office investigators, forensic units, and the Aiken County Coroner’s Office, who are all working diligently to uncover the circumstances surrounding this incident.
Aiken County Sheriff’s Office investigators, forensic units, and the Aiken County Coroner’s
Office responded to the scene, and the investigation is ongoing.
The Coroner’s Office will make the identification of the victim once the family has been notified.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Aiken County Sheriff’s
Office at 803-642-1761