GEORGETOWN, SC (WBTW) – The Georgetown Police Department says one man is in custody and police have found the other in connection with a shooting in a Walmart parking lot in late November.
Alfonzo Lamont Giles has been caught. Police believe he shot someone in the Walmart parking lot Nov. 24.
According to Georgetown police, Joseph Lee Green of Andrews has been charged with kidnapping in connection with the shooting at Walmart. Green turned himself into police Monday and was booked into the Georgetown County Detention Center.
A post on the department’s Facebook page says officers responded to the Georgetown Memorial Hospital for a gunshot wound victim at approximately 3 a.m. Nov. 24.
The victim told officers he was involved in a verbal altercation with the suspect, later identified as Alfonzo Giles, at the Sonoco gas station on North Fraser Street. The man left the Sonoco and drove over to the Walmart parking lot, where he was confronted by Giles and a fight broke out, police report. Alfonzo then fired two shots into the victim’s car, striking him once.
The victim then drove to the hospital. Police say the man’s wound is non-life threatening, but he has been transported to MUSC for observation.
Giles’ last known address was on Base Wood Street in Andrews.
Giles is being charged with possession of a deadly weapon during a violent crime, kidnapping, and attempted murder.
Giles was caught in New York and is being brought back to South Carolina, according to Georgetown City Police report.
