LAKE CITY, SC (WBTW) – A deadly shooting happened on Christmas Eve in Lake City, according to police.

Lake City police spokesperson Amy Pringle confirmed Akii McFadden, 25, was shot. He was transported to the hospital and later pronounced dead.

The shooting happened at about 10 p.m. Tuesday on Independence Avenue.

SLED was called in to work the shooting incident.

“Our sincere prayers and thoughts go out to the family,” Pringle said.

This is a developing story. Count on News13 as we learn more.