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Man charged after deadly shooting in Chesterfield County

CHERAW AREA, SC (WBTW) – A man has been charged after a deadly shooting in Chesterfield County.

Deputies responded to a shooting in the 100 block of Chatham Lake Lane in the Cheraw area on December 29, the Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office said. Upon arriving, deputies found a man, identified as Lannie Wayne Jacobs, dead from a gunshot wound.

Deputies allege that Michael Winters Hutson “shot Jacobs after having a domestic incident with Hutson’s wife.”

Michael Winters Hutson (courtesy: Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office)

“Hutson did attempt life saving measures on Jacobs with no success,” the sheriff’s office said. Hutson is Jacobs’ son-in-law.

Hutson is being held in the Chesterfield County Detention Center pending a bond hearing. He is charged with murder, use of a weapon during a violent crime and domestic violence-2nd degree.

The SC Law Enforcement Division’s Crime Scene Unit is assisting with the investigation.

Count on News13 for updates.

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