AYNOR, SC (WBTW) – Police have ruled that a shooting Wednesday night in the Aynor area was an accident, a department spokesperson confirms.A “male victim” was shot Wednesday night in Aynor, a tweet from Horry County’s police department said.
The original tweet didn’t indicate the location of the shooting or the circumstances, but on Thursday police announced that the incident occurred on Jamestown Road.
Department spokesperson Krystal Dotson says the victim sustained non-life threatening injuries and no charges will be filed in the case because it was an accident.
The report from Horry County police says the victim simply told responding officers who shot him and also that the person shot him accidentally.
We’re investigating a shooting in Aynor. 1 male victim. Status unknown. No further details.— Horry County PD (@horrycountypd) July 20, 2017