17/September/2013 – Shooting Incident – “A” Shift

Incident # 13-5097 – A 20 year old man received what appeared to be a small caliber, single bullet wound to the back of the head Tuesday afternoon 17-September. The shooting was reported at Lincoln Apartments located at 404 Witsell Street in Walterboro at 18:59. The circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation by Law Enforcement. The man was found in a nearby apartment. He was ambulatory at the scene and speaking with police and Fire-Rescue personnel. He was transported in stable condition to Colleton Medical Center. Walterboro Public Safety Officers are investigating the incident. His injury did not appear to be life threatening.

Medic 1, Medic 26, Battalion 1, Car 12 and Car 107 responded.  Asst. Chief Marty Stallings served as Incident Commander.