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Man dies after Bluff Road neighborhood shooting

Authorities believe the shooting was an isolated incident.
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RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — A shooting in a neighborhood off Bluff Road ended with one person dead on Wednesday.

According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, the shooting happened around 2 p.m. in the 4000 block of Winter Park Drive just off Harlem Street and about a quarter mile from highly-traveled Bluff Road.

Responding deputies found a man in a yard with a gunshot wound to the upper body when they arrived. He was taken to an area hospital but was later pronounced dead.

At this time, investigators believe the shooting was an isolated incident but their investigation is still underway. The Richland County Coroner's Office has not yet identified the victim.

The sheriff's department is asking anyone with information about the case to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC. Tipsters can report information anonymously.

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