Man Arrested In Fatal Shooting Of 21-Year-Old

The situation took place at 11pm along Hood Drive in the McIntosh Apartment area.

One man is behind bars following an incident that unfolded Thursday.

The situation took place at 11pm along Hood Drive in the McIntosh Apartment area.

An argument occurred that led to shots fired. 21-year-old Keonta Pate was was taken to a hospital where he later died.

46-year old Maurice McCoy surrendered to law enforcement and has been charged with second degree murder and possession of firearm by a felon.

McCoy was in a relationship with Pate’s mother. Further details are limited as investigators work to learn more.

McCoy is being held at the Scotland County Detention Center without bond.