Sheriff’s Office investigating overnight shooting in Burton

by Julian Agnew

BURTON, Sc. (WTOC) - The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a shooting Friday night in the Milledge Village area of Burton left one person hurt.

Deputies say the Sheriff’s Office Communications Center received a report of shots fired in the area late Friday, Oct. 9. Responding deputies found evidence of gunfire at the scene.

During the investigation, deputies learned a person with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound had arrived at an area hospital.

The shooting remains under investigation. Investigators have not released information on a suspect or possible motive.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Sgt. Mihiylov at 843-255-3440 or the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office non-emergency dispatch line at 843-524-2777. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers of Beaufort County via the P3 Tips App, online at TipsBft.com, or by calling 844-TIPSBFT.

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