26/April/2018 – Shooting Incident – “C” Shift

Incident # 18-02965 – A 17 year old male received a gun shot wound to the leg during an altercation at Lincoln Apartments located at 404 Whitsell Street Wednesday evening 26-April. At 19:56, 9-1-1 received reports of two people shot at the location near the 500 building. Medics 1 and 19 were dispatched to the complex. Law Enforcement cleared the scene and determined only one person was injured. The teenager was treated at the scene, then transported in stable condition to Colleton Medical Center by Medic 1. The Walterboro Police Dept is investigating the incident.  

Medic 1, Medic 19 and Battalion 1 responded. Firefighter-Paramedic Chris Dukes served as Incident Commander.