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2 People Fatally Shot In Cross, Coroner Says

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CROSS, S.C. – The Berkeley County Coroner’s Office confirms two people were fatally shot Tuesday night in Cross.

At 10:07 p.m. the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office was notified of a fatal shooting on Spiers Landing Road in the Cross Community of Berkeley County where two victims were found deceased.

According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, deputies immediately located two victims who were suffering from gunshot wounds. They were pronounced deceased on scene. Deputies later located another victim who was transported to an area hospital for injuries.

Coroner Darnell Hartwell said the victims have been positively identified as Kee Juan D. Middleton, 25, of Cross and Shariff A. King, 16, of Cross.

Berkeley County EMS, the Berkeley County Sherriff’s Office and Central Berkeley Fire & Rescue responded to this incident.

Detectives are looking into a person of interest in relation to the shooting, the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office. Anyone with information can call 843-719-4505 to provide information.

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