Police say most of the victims are teens.
/Gray News) - Police say six people were taken to a hospital Friday night after a shooting near an Isle of Palms beach in South Carolina.
Police confirmed the shooting happened behind the Sea Cabins property on Oceans Boulevard around 5:20 p.m. Isle of Palms Police Chief Kevin Cornett says several people were detained, but he cannot yet confirm if the shooter is in custody.Cornett says a total of six people were injured. Some of the victims had multiple gunshot wounds.According to Cornett, there was a gathering involving high school students for “senior skip day” and most of the victims are believed to be in their teens.
The Isle of Palms police chief holds a press conference about a shooting on the beach that injured six people. The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office and the Summerville Police Department are assisting the Isle of Palms Police Department.Copyright 2023 WCSC via Gray Media Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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