Columbia police searching for suspect after weekend shooting at apartments
Officers were seeking a suspect after a shooting at a Columbia apartment complex over Labor Day weekend.
Officers responded Saturday night to an incident at Latimer Manor apartment complex, which is on Lorick Circle in Columbia. According to a Twitter post from Columbia Police Department, there was a large gathering at the apartments, and a fight broke out between juveniles.
A male suspect allegedly fired a gun into the crowd, hitting an adult woman in the upper body and grazing the arm of a 14-year-old female.
A surveillance photo of the suspect posted online by police showed a Black male in a red Champion shirt, blue jeans and a black ski mask.
Those with information about the incident are encouraged to call CrimeStoppers at 888-CRIME-SC or visit midlandscrimestoppers.com.
This story was originally published September 6, 2022 at 8:04 AM.
