Columbia, SC (WLTX) - A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting in Columbia's Five Points over the weekend.
Rodriguez Kenatvious Marshall, 19, is charged with attempted murder, unlawful carrying of a pistol, and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.
Officers say around 2 a.m. on October 6, a group of men tried to enter the Thirsty Parrot on Harden Street. They were then approached by bar employees.
One of the employees and the men then got into a fight in the doorway. During the struggle, officers say Marshall, who was in the crowd, pulled out a gun and shot once, hitting the victim in the arm.
Since the incident, the victim has been treated and released from a local hospital. Marshall turned himself over to investigators Monday.
Police say they continue to review surveillance video to identify other individuals who may have pertinent information regarding the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Crimestoppers at any of the following ways:
CALL toll-free, 888-CRIME-SC.
LOG onto: www.midlandscrimestoppers.com, and click on the red “Submit a tip” tab.
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