As we reported at
The Root, on Wednesday, Adams entered Lesslie’s Rock Hill residence and gunned down Robert, his 69-year-old wife, Barbara Lesslie, and his grandchildren Adah Lesslie, 9, and Noah Lesslie, 5.
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Outside of the Lesslie’s home, James Lewis, 38, was found shot to death, and a sixth person, who has yet to be identified, is currently hospitalized with “serious gunshot wounds,” according to Trent Faris, a spokesperson for the York County Sheriff’s Office.
Shortly after midnight on Thursday, after authorities identified him as a suspect in the mass shooting, Adams took his own life with a .45 caliber weapon.