RCSD: Two arrested in connection with fatal shooting on Thrush Street
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - The Richland County Sheriff’s Department has arrested two men in connection with a fatal shooting incident that occurred last week.
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Demarqus Rashaad Murray, 22, has been charged with murder, armed robbery, and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.
A 16-year-old has also been charged with murder, armed robbery, and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. Her name is being withheld because of her age.
On December 1, shortly before 7 p.m., deputies were dispatched to the 100 block of Thrush Street after receiving reports about gunshots.
When they arrived, EMS was providing aid to a man in a vehicle who suffered a gunshot wound to the upper body. The man was taken to a local hospital for further treatment, but he died at the hospital from his injuries.
Murray was arrested by the Fugitive Task Force this afternoon around 12:45 p.m. He has been taken to Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center for booking.
The juvenile turned herself into investigators on December 2. She is being held at the Department of Juvenile Justice.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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