{"id":2421,"date":"2026-06-30T13:39:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T13:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=2421"},"modified":"2026-06-30T13:39:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T13:39:14","slug":"man-was-shot-twice-and-tried-to-run-when-he-killed-his-attacker-sc-cops-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=2421","title":{"rendered":"Man was shot twice and tried to run when he killed his attacker, SC cops say"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>One man was killed, another was shot multiple times and a woman was arrested following a recent armed robbery that involved family members, according to the Berkeley County Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=2420\">SC to start spending year without budget in place. What it means for taxpayers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Harry Eugene Phillips, a 21-year-old from St. Stephen, was identified as the man who died, Berkeley County Coroner Darnell Hartwell said Monday night.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Phillips was killed by a man who was acting in self-defense, the sheriff\u2019s office said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>That man was an armed robbery victim who was shot by Phillips, according to the release.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<h2>Justifiable homicide<\/h2>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The series of events began June 27, according to the victim who told the sheriff\u2019s department that he had traveled from Georgetown County to Berkeley County to meet his cousin, 34-year-old Andrews resident Olivia Catherine Nance.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s when Nance and, her boyfriend, Phillips, got into the victim\u2019s vehicle before the three traveled together to Old Wing Road, the sheriff\u2019s office said. That\u2019s in St. Stephen, near Lake Moultrie.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Investigators determined that once they arrived, Phillips pulled out a handgun and attempted to rob the victim of his vehicle, according to the release. During the encounter, Phillips fired a shot inside the vehicle and hit the victim, the sheriff\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The victim got out and ran into a nearby wooded area while Phillips pursued him on foot, firing additional rounds and shooting him again, according to the release.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Phillips ran out of ammunition, but did not stop his attack, the sheriff\u2019s office said. Phillips had pistol-whipped the victim in the head, when the victim pulled out a knife and stabbed Phillips once in the chest, according to the release.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=2419\">Man had flamethrowers and crossbows as he sat outside church service, NC police say<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Phillips died at the scene, the sheriff\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Although he\u2019d been shot, the victim made his way out of the wooded area, where he collapsed near Old Wing Road, according to the release. He was later discovered by a passing citizen and taken to an area hospital, the sheriff\u2019s office said. Further information on the victim\u2019s condition was not available.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>No other injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The sheriff\u2019s office said it conferred with the 9th Circuit Solicitor\u2019s Office, and it was determined Phillips\u2019 death was a justifiable homicide.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<h2>What about the cousin?<\/h2>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Following the attack, Nance got back into the victim\u2019s vehicle and drove away without notifying law enforcement or requesting medical assistance, according to the release. Nance tried hiding the vehicle in a wooded area near Shulerville before she herself hid at another residence, the sheriff\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Nance was located and arrested on an obstruction of justice charge, according to the release. She was also charged with attempted murder, armed robbery with a deadly weapon, criminal conspiracy and grand larceny (value $10,000 or more), jail records show.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>No bond has been set, and Nance remains behind bars in the Berkeley County Detention Center, according to jail records.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Despite Nance\u2019s arrest, the events continue to be investigated by the sheriff\u2019s office and coroner\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to call the sheriff\u2019s office at 843-719-4412.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Both Nance and Phillips have criminal histories prior to this event, and had each been arrested more than half a dozen times since 2022 in Georgetown and Berkeley counties, respectively, court records show.<\/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. Refresh this page later for more updated information.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=2418\">SC Upstate teenage Revolutionary War spy honored with new statue &amp; garden. 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