UPDATE: 8:20 A.M. THURSDAY–
GEORGETOWN, SC (WBTW) – Georgetown police say Malachi Thompson has surrendered and is in custody.
Thompson was booked into the Georgetown County Detention Center around 12:19 a.m. Thursday, booking records show. He is charged with murder, armed robbery and criminal domestic violence- 2nd offense. No bail has been set and Thompson remains in the center as of 8:20 a.m. Thursday.
GEORGETOWN, SC (WBTW) – Georgetown police are searching for a 20-year-old man wanted for murder and armed robbery.
Malachi Kadeem Thompson is wanted on the two charges after a shooting on Monday night.
Two other suspects, Steven Matthew Elliott, 22, and Coltin Anderson, 22, already have been charged with murder in the case.
Police say Thompson is considered to be armed and dangerous.
One person was shot to death and another injured in shootings on Monday night in Georgetown. Police were called to Georgetown Memorial Hospital around 11 p.m. Monday regarding the victims.
Upon investigation, it was found that the shootings were related and happened in the area of Lincoln and Legion streets in Georgetown, police said. A 22-year-old Georgetown man was taken to MUSC in Charleston for treatment. Kawaun Montique Myers, 33, of Georgetown, died at the hospital.
An investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Georgetown Police Department at 843-545-4300 or the GPD “TIP LINE” at 843-545-4400.
Count on News13 for updates.
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