The Daily Gamecock

In Brief: 7/25/16

2 dead, 1 arrested after bar shooting

A shooter killed two people Sunday morning at Frayed Knot Bar & Grill in Chapin. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher identified the victims as 40-year-old Charles Judge, Jr. and 29-year-old Jonathan Prins. Police arrested 25-year-old Joseph Mills at a Chapin residence, according to Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon, and he is charged with two counts of murder.

Toddler who accidentally shot herself dies

Lexington County officials said that a 3-year-old girl who accidentally shot herself has died. Deputies confirmed her death Saturday, ABC Columbia reports. The incident occurred in on Glenn Road in Gaston on Monday afternoon and is still under investigation.

Deputies seek 5th person in connection with murder

Following a Eutawville murder on July 19, the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Department is seeking out 24-year-old Dwendell Lamont High. High is reportedly wanted on a charge of failure to stop for a blue light, and is believed to have driven the car that carried four suspects charged in the murder case, according to Orangeburg County deputies.


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