PRESS RELEASE
June 6, 2016
FCSO INVESTIGATES SHOOTING
Investigators with the Florence County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a shooting incident which occurred early Sunday morning and sent three victims to the hospital. According to Investigators, deputies received a call of a shooting at approximately 1:00 AM on June 5, 2016 at 2351 Red Doe Road, Florence, SC which is located off of Francis Marion Road. Witnesses tell Investigators that there was a large gathering at the location and at some point a fight broke out, after which one suspect is believed to have obtained a handgun and began shooting. Three victims are known to have received gunshot wounds and are being treated at area hospitals.
Investigators are attempting to obtain the identity or description of the shooter. Anyone with knowledge or information regarding this incident is asked to contact FCSO Investigators at (843) 665-2121, ext. 464 or Crime Stoppers of the Pee Dee at 1-888-CRIME-SC. You do not have to reveal your identity to leave information.
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Major Michael M. Nunn
General Counsel/P.I.O.
