Columbia man killed in shooting identified by Richland County coroner
A Columbia man was shot and killed overnight at an apartment complex, according to the Richland County Coroner’s Office.
Tevin A. Wise, 29, was identified as the shooting victim, according to Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford.
At about 10:45 p.m. Wednesday, the Columbia Police Department reported the shooting. It happened at the Brook Pines apartments, which is near Broad River Road, about a mile from the intersection with St. Andrews Road.
Responding officers found the man’s body, police said.
No other injuries were reported by police.
Police said they believe the shooting was an isolated incident between acquaintances.
Information on a shooter, or shooters, and a motive for the gunfire was not available. No arrests have been reported by police.
Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 888-CRIME-SC or submit an online tip.
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This story was originally published April 15, 2021 at 8:19 AM.
