Police: Several people and multiple weapons involved in fatal shooting

COLLETON COUNTY, SC (WCSC) - Investigators say one person is dead and another is seriously injured following a shooting in Colleton County Friday night.

Officials with the Colleton County Sheriff's Office say several people and multiple weapons were involved in the incident.

Deputies say they responded to a shooting on 202 Godwin St. near Walterboro. When they arrived, a man was found dead from his wounds, according to officials.

The second victim was taken to the Trauma unit of the Medical University of South Carolina after suffering gunshot wounds to the face, according to officials.

Officials say two men, Edward and Jason Russell have been arrested and charged with obstructing justice in Sheriff R.A. Stricklands investigation, but no shooting-related arrests have been made.

An official with the Colleton County Coroner's office has identified the deceased victim as 22-year-old Daquawn Lawton of Sharon Drive. Officials say he died from a shotgun wound to the upper torso.

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