Coroner identifies security guard murdered in North Charleston The DCSO says they and Dorchester County EMS were assisted by North Charleston Fire and North Charleston Police when they responded to a shooting at 1:34 a.m. Saturday. (Source: AP) By Riley Bean | February 13, 2021 at 11:24 AM EST - Updated February 13 at 2:54 PM
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Dorchester County Sheriffâs Office says a security guard was murdered in an early morning shooting.
The DCSO says they and Dorchester County EMS were assisted by North Charleston Fire, the Charleston County Sheriffâs Office and North Charleston Police when they responded to a shooting at 1:34 a.m. Saturday.
Pedestrian dies after being struck by SUV, troopers say
VIDEO: Troopers: 1 dead after vehicle, pedestrian crash By Riley Bean | January 23, 2021 at 6:10 AM EST - Updated January 23 at 11:29 PM
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - South Carolina Highway Patrol says one person has died in Dorchester County after being hit by a car.
Troopers say the crash happened when a 2012 Ford Edge heading east on Dorchester Road hit and killed a pedestrian near Murray Boulevard.
SCHP says the crash happened around 12:45 a.m. Saturday.
For more information on the deceased, troopers say to contact the Dorchester County Coroner’s Office.
SCHP says the crash is under investigation and they will be supported by their Multi-disciplinary Accident Investigation Team.
Coroner identifies suspect fatally shot in home invasion The Dorchester County Coronerâs Office has identified a man who broke into a home and died of a gunshot wound Friday afternoon. (Source: Live 5) By Patrick Phillips | January 8, 2021 at 8:53 PM EST - Updated January 9 at 1:56 PM
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - The Dorchester County Coronerâs Office has identified a man who broke into a home and died of a gunshot wound Friday afternoon.
The coronerâs office identified him as Damian B. Harrison, 32, of Summerville.
They say his body will undergo an autopsy at the Medical University of South Carolina on Tuesday.
Dorchester Co. authorities investigating after man found shot to death at St. George home
VIDEO: Dorchester Co. authorities investigating after man found shot to death at St. George home By Ray Rivera | January 1, 2021 at 10:04 PM EST - Updated January 2 at 5:00 AM
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - Law enforcement officials are investigating after a man was found shot to death at his home in St. George.
The Dorchester County Coronerâs Office said the homicide victim was identified as 76-year-old James A. Bell, a retired attorney.
Coroner Paul J. Brouthers said Bell was shot in the head in his living room between 12:01 a.m. and 2 a.m. on Friday.