Two Masked Men Injure Victim During Shooting

Investigators learned that two masked men approached the victim, who was sitting in the backyard of a residence.

We now have additional details regarding a shooting incident in Darlington County.

Around 8:30pm on Wednesday, police were called to the 200 block of Chestnut Street regarding a reported shooting.

Investigators learned that two masked men approached the victim, who was sitting in the backyard of a residence. They struck him across the face with a gun before attempting to flee the scene.

The victim briefly followed the suspects on foot before one of them turned around and allegedly shot him in the shoulder. The victim was provided medical treatment.

Investigators are working to learn more and anyone with information should contact Darlington County authorities.