Man Shot Dead, Woman Injured; Suspect at Large

7:50 PM, Jul 16, 2012   |    comments
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Lexington County, SC (WLTX) - Lexington County deputies are searching for the person or persons who shot and killed a man and wounded a woman early Monday morning.

Officers say the incident took place at the West Vista apartments on Riverbend Drive at 2:12 a.m.

According to deputies, they got a call of a shooting at the location. When they arrived, they found the body of 33-year-old Terance Terell Jackson in the front seat of a Buick sedan.

After investigating, a female passenger in the car was found in the West Vista apartments. Deputies say she went into the apartments to get help after she was shot in the lower torso.

The woman was taken to the hospital where she is in intensive care. Officers say the Jackson and the female victim had met at work at Columbia Farms and had been out at a bar prior to the shooting.

Anyone with information should call Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC, or e-mail a tip in to Crimestoppers of the Midlands. You can also text information in by texting "TIPSC" plus your message to CRIMES (274637). Either way you choose, your identity will remain anonymous, and you could be eligible for a cash reward.