Car shot six times - The Times and Democrat
Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office An 18-year-old Neeses man told deputies that he narrowly escaped gunfire after someone shot at his vehicle six times early Sunday morning. The man said that he and an 18-year-old man got into an altercation with another group of men during an event at the Orangeburg County Fairgrounds on Saturday night, according to an OCSO incident report. After his friend sat in the front passenger seat of the vehicle, one of the men they argued with earlier shot at the vehicle. The vehicle received a total of six bullet holes: three in the right front door and window, two in the driver’s side window and one in the right rear passenger door. A 43-year-old Orangeburg man said his 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, valued at $2,000, went missing Sunday morning after he let two strangers drive it while he slept in the backseat, according to a sheriff’s office incident report. The man told a deputy that he and the two unknown men met the previous evening and all three of them had been drinking alcoholic beverages. Upon stopping, the man exited the vehicle, but the two men took off down Bleakley Street in his Monte Carlo. A 38-year-old Orangeburg man called law enforcement at 7:22 p. m. Saturday to report that someone stole his cellphone and gin while he was at a coin-operated laundry on Highway 301. The man told a deputy that he’d asked. Source: thetandd.com
