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Victim identified in Sunday afternoon fatal shooting in Lexington

Lexington Police Chief Green says that there is no danger to the community.

LEXINGTON, S.C. — Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the victim of a shooting in Lexington on Sunday night. 

The incident happened a little before 5:30 pm in the 100 block of Freedom Drive. When Lexington Police officers arrived on the scene they found a man who had been shot dead. 

Parrish Scott Phillips, 49, of Lexington, was pronounced dead at the scene from multiple gunshot wounds to the upper body.

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The Lexington Police Department say the investigation continues and they are working with the State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) and the Lexington County Coroner’s Office. 

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Lexington Police Chief Green says that there is no danger to the community.

If you have any information about this shooting please call CrimeStoppers at 1-888-CrimeSC.

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