Charleston County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a shooting in Ladson’s Woodside Manor community on Tuesday evening around 5:15 p.m. at Peatwood Drive and Outwood Drive. The incident involved two underage individuals meeting two adults, during which gunfire was exchanged, injuring one adult three times and one juvenile once. All parties tried to flee but were located by deputies, who provided first aid before hospital transport for non-life-threatening injuries; the investigation continues with no charges announced yet.
Incident Details
Investigators determined the shooting stemmed from the meeting between juveniles and adults. First aid was administered on scene by deputies. The Forensic Services Unit and Criminal Investigations Division are actively processing the case.
Victim Status
Both injured parties—one adult shot three times and one juvenile shot once—sustained non-life-threatening wounds. They received immediate aid and transport to nearby hospitals. No fatalities occurred.
How to Assist
Contact the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office at 843-202-1700 with any information. The probe remains ongoing as of January 13, 2026 reports. Public tips are encouraged for resolution.
