North Pointe Apartment shooting victim dies, two suspects in custody

An argument escalated into a fatal shooting at the North Pointe Estates apartment complex late Wednesdaynight.

The victim, a man who was shot in the upper body, died Thursday at a hospital where he had been taken for treatment, Columbia police spokeswoman Jennifer Timmons said in a news release.

Police officers have arrested two suspects in connection with the shooting, Timmons said.

Kumasi Shamir Lewis, 21, had been charged Wednesday with attempted murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime. A murder warrant was being sought against him Thursday,Timmons said.

The second suspect, Rolland Donall Graves Jr., was arrested Thursday. Charges agains him were unavailable Thursday night.

This story was originally published September 18, 2014 at 9:18 PM with the headline "North Pointe Apartment shooting victim dies, two suspects in custody."