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Woman arrested after allegedly shooting man in Lexington County

Authorities said the shooting happened in the 100 block of Leslie Loch Lane.
Credit: KUSA

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. — A man has been taken to the hospital, and a woman has been arrested after a shooting in Lexington County on Saturday.

According to a spokesperson for the Lexington County Sheriff's Department, a 911 call came in around 12 p.m. regarding a shooting at a home in the 100 block of Leslie Loch Lane just outside of Irmo.

While details are still limited, the caller told authorities that a woman shot a man she knew and that the man was already on the way to an area hospital. The man's condition wasn't known at the time. Authorities said this was not a random incident since the woman and the man know each other.

Authorities interviewed people at the scene and went to the hospital to gather more information. While details are still limited, the sheriff's department said it had arrested the woman, 20-year-old Chrystal Gordon, on charges of domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

She's being held at the Lexington County Detention Center.

Anyone with information about this incident or others can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC or visit CrimeSC.com.

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