Shooting Incident in Little River, S.C. Leaves At Least 11 Hospitalized
LITTLE RIVER, S.C. (AP) — A shooting on Sunday night in Little River has left at least 11 individuals hospitalized, according to local authorities. The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. near a boat dock by the Intracoastal Waterway. Horry County Police reported there were multiple victims transported to hospitals, with additional cases arriving via private vehicles. However, officials have not disclosed the conditions of those injured or the specifics surrounding the shooting.
Approximately 90 minutes post-incident, police characterized the event as isolated, assuring the community there is no ongoing threat. Details regarding potential suspects or motives for the shooting remain undisclosed.
In an unrelated incident, a North Myrtle Beach police officer responding to the shooting accidentally shot himself in the leg about three miles away. The officer was taken to the hospital where he is reported to be in stable condition.
Little River is situated 20 miles northeast of Myrtle Beach, and the local community is left in shock as investigations continue into the shooting. Video footage from the scene depicted a significant emergency response, with numerous police cars and ambulances arriving throughout the night.
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