Pickens County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Shooting Incident in Liberty

01/26/2024

For Immediate Release

Contact:
Chuck James, Chief Deputy
Pickens County Sheriff’s Office
Chuckj@pickenscountysc.gov

Pickens County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Shooting Incident in Liberty

At approximately 6:45 am on Friday, January 26th, 2024, deputies with the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence on Honey Lane in Liberty, South Carolina, in reference to a domestic shooting incident, which culminated in a 30-year-old female having been reportedly shot. 

Upon arrival, deputies rendered aid to the victim, who was transported to Greenville Memorial Hospital, where she is presently being treated for apparent gunshot wounds.  A male subject is presently detained and being questioned by investigators.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting are being investigated by the State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) due to a potential conflict of interest. 

Any future inquires about this incident should be directed to the State Law Enforcement Division (SLED).

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