PRESS RELEASE - According to Colleton County Fire-Rescue Chief, Barry McRoy, an adult male was injured in a shooting incident at 404 Whitsel Street, Lincoln Apartments, Wednesday evening October 12th. 9-1-1 was notified at 23:18, advising the male was in front of the 100 building.
Walterboro Police secured the scene and Firefighter-Paramedics found the man with injuries to both hands. The incident is reported to have occurred at the rear of the complex.
Firefighter-Paramedics treated the man at the scene, then transported him to Colleton Medical Center in Fire-Rescue Medic 1. The Walterboro Police are investigating the incident.
