One wounded in Two Notch Road shooting, Richland County deputies search for suspect

Richland County deputies are investigating an early Friday morning shooting on Two Notch Road that left one person wounded.

Lt. Curtis Wilson, a department spokesman, said deputies responded to a location in the 6500 block of Two Notch Road near Leaside Drive in reference to a shooting.

When deputies arrived, a witness said he and a female acquaintance were getting into their vehicle when a black male suspect fired several shots at them, Wilson said. The female victim was struck in the upper body.

Wilson said the pair then fled the area and waited for Emergency Medical Services at another location. The female victim was transported to a local hospital to receive treatment for her wound.

Wilson said the victim is in stable condition at this time.

Deputies remained in the area Friday morning collecting evidence and questioning witnesses to the shooting.

If anyone has information regarding the suspect in the shooting, or the events that occurred, they are urged to call Crime Stoppers at 1 (888)-CRIME-SC.