{"id":154,"date":"2026-05-20T17:08:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T17:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=154"},"modified":"2026-05-20T17:08:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T17:08:22","slug":"shot-man-found-in-richland-county-south-carolina-sheriff-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=154","title":{"rendered":"Shot man found in Richland County, South Carolina sheriff says"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The Richland County Sheriff\u2019s Department said it\u2019s investigating an early morning shooting that left a man hospitalized Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=152\">NAACP, SC lawmaker ask Black athletes to boycott USC, Clemson amid redistricting fight<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>At about 2:50 a.m., deputies responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the area near the intersection of Decker Boulevard and Plainfield Road, the sheriff\u2019s department said in a news release. That\u2019s in the part of Columbia between U.S. 1\/Two Notch Road and I-77.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>ShotSpotter is a technology that uses acoustic monitors to detect a sound like gunfire. The system sends the gunfire\u2019s location to law enforcement within 45 seconds.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Deputies learned that a man was shot at that location, but he had since moved near Exit 20 on S.C. 277, according to the release. After tracking the man down, deputies learned he had been shot in the upper body, the sheriff\u2019s department said.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>EMS took the man to an area hospital, according to the release. Further information on his condition was not available.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=150\">Search underway for missing South Carolina man, sheriff says<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>No other injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Information about the shooter, or shooters, and if any more people were involved, was not available. There was no word about a motive for the gunfire.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>No arrests were reported by the sheriff\u2019s department, which is continuing to investigate the shooting.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 888-CRIME-SC or submit an online tip.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>In the case of an emergency, always call 911.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>         BEHIND THE STORY     <\/h3>\n<p>             MORE          <\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>This is a breaking news story<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>In a breaking news situation, facts can be unclear and the situation may still be developing. The State is trying to get important information to the public as quickly and accurately as possible. This story will be updated as more information becomes available, and some information in this story may change as the facts become clearer. 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