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Deputies seek suspects after Christmas day shooting injures one in Sumter

Deputies need your help to identify two men involved in a shooting on Christmas day.

Sumter County deputies are looking for two men after one of them reportedly shot another man on Christmas Day.

Deputies say two men entered the El Cheapo Convenience Store on Broad Street across from Shaw Air Force Base around 6:30 p.m., where they got into an argument with a customer inside the store.

As the argument escalated outside, deputies say one of the men pulled out a gun and shot the victim in the lower body before fleeing.

Credit: Sumter County Sheriff's Office

The victim, a 20-year-old man, was taken to a Columbia hospital, where he was last listed in stable condition.

Deputies are asking for the public’s help to identify the two men shown in surveillance video pictures. They were driving a white vehicle, also shown in surveillance images.

Credit: Sumter County Sheriff's Office

If you can help identify the men or know anything about the shooting, deputies ask you to contact Crimestoppers anonymously in any of the following ways:

Callers will remain anonymous and could be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest.

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