FLORENCE, S.C. (WBTW) — Four people were hurt Friday night after a shooting in the area of Oakland Avenue and Mechanic Street in Florence, police said.
Officers found a female victim after they were dispatched to the Oakland Plaza area to investigate a report of shots being fired, police said. She was treated and taken to the hospital by EMS.
While investigating, officers learned that two men and a woman had also been injured and were at the hospital, police said. Three of the victims were in stable condition and the fourth was under observation at the hospital.
Officers located multiple shell casings in the road where the incident happened, but no additional details were immediately available.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Cpl. Chatlosh or Cpl. Neal at 843-665-3191, jchatlosh@cityofflorence.com or bneal@cityofflorence.com.
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