MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–Moncks Corner Police say a man was found shot in the front yard of a home on Post Oak Court in Moncks Corner on Tuesday night.
Chief Rick Ollic told Live 5 News that police responded to the home some time after 8:00 p.m. for a burglary in progress.
Police say a couple and their child were in their house when they called 911 after reporting someone had tried to force themselves inside.
Shots were then exchanged, authorities stated.
Police are reportedly interviewing the family inside the home in order to learn what led up to the incident.
No word if charges will be brought in the case.
The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office responded to the scene; however, Coroner Bill Salisbury has not released the identity of the man who was killed.
More details will follow as it becomes available.
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