Columbia man arrested in connection with Lexington County fatal shooting
A Columbia man was arrested Friday in connection with a fatal shooting in West Columbia.
Christopher Jamel Brisbon, 27, is facing charges of murder, possessing a weapon during a violent crime, burglary, criminal conspiracy and three counts of first-degree assault and battery, according to a news release from the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. He is being held at the Lexington County Detention Center without bond.
Investigators connected Brisbon to the shooting during which 41-year-old Rodney Leak was killed, the release stated. The shooting took place shortly after 2 a.m., at the City Nightz Bar and Grill.
The investigation into the shooting is still continuing, according to the release.
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This story was originally published December 22, 2017 at 2:11 PM with the headline "Columbia man arrested in connection with Lexington County fatal shooting."