FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A shelter-in-place alert issued Sunday for Florence County around the E. National Cemetery Road area has been lifted, authorities said.
Sheriff TJ Joye said deputies were looking for a man who was clocked driving 75 mph in a 45 mph zone. He said the man left on foot when a deputy tried to stop him and that they found a gun in the man’s car.
The incident led to an hourslong manhunt.
Authorities said the man has been identified but that they think he left the area.
No other information was immediately available.
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