03/August/2014 – Double Shooting Incident – “B” Shift

Incident # 14-04549 – Two people were injured in a shooting incident at Classics Nightclub located at 2444 Robertson Blvd Sunday morning 03-August. Reportedly an altercation took place around 03:00 resulting in several shots being fired and pepper spray was said to be discharged inside the facility. A female victim was shot in the leg and transported by private auto to Colleton Medical Center. An adult male received gun shots to both legs with significant injuries and suspected fractures. County and City Law Enforcement Officers secured the scene and dealt with an unruly crowd as Firefighter-Paramedics treated and stabilized the man. A second ambulance was sent to the area of Robertson Blvd near Hampton Street for patients suffering from the effects of pepper spray from the same incident, however no patients could be located. The man was treated at the scene, then quickly transported to Colleton Medical Center. He transferred shortly thereafter to the Trauma Center at MUSC in Charleston for surgery. At least one car was struck by gun fire. The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident.

Medic 1, Medic 19, Battalion 1 and Car 12 responded. Battalion Chief Brent Dalton served as Incident Commander.