Police: 1 dead, 2 injured in shooting at apartment complex

LADSON, S.C. (WCSC) - North Charleston Police are at the scene of a triple shooting at an apartment complex in the Ladson area.

Police responded to the Palmetto Exchange Apartments on Shipley Street at approximately 2:15 p.m. where a shooting had been reported, Deputy Chief Scott Deckard said.

When they arrived, police found two men who had been wounded near a vehicle in the parking lot, he said. One of them was dead at the scene and the second suffered a gunshot wound to the torso, Deckard said.

Police say they found a third man wounded in the lower torso.

Police responded to the Palmetto Exchange Apartments on Shipley Street at approximately 2:15... — Police responded to the Palmetto Exchange Apartments on Shipley Street at approximately 2:15 p.m. where they found three shooting victims, one of whom died at the scene.(Jake)

The two surviving victims were taken to an area hospital for treatment.

Police say there is no description of a gunman available at this point and the investigation remains active.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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