Cameron Tindal, 35, of Pintail Drive, and Shaquasha Berry, 23, of Archdale Drive, were arrested Monday by Sumter Police following a gun-related disturbance at Sumter Christian School around 4 p.m.
Incident Overview
Tindal, wearing a ski mask and reportedly waving a firearm in the school parking lot, prompted a lockdown. He was distraught over a family pet found dead nearby. Family and associates arrived to console him; when one drove off, the gun vanished from sight—later recovered by police.
Charges
- Tindal: Aggravated breach of peace; possession of a firearm on school grounds.
- Berry: Accessory after the fact to a felony.
Both were booked into the Sumter County Detention Center. This school-ground scare adds to your recent Lowcountry crime alerts—from North Charleston bar shootings to family disputes escalating with weapons—highlighting risks near educational sites. Alarming but resolved swiftly.
