In a shooting incident on July 21 near Dorchester Road and Andrews Street in North Charleston, several people were injured, leading to the arrest of three suspects. Detectives from the North Charleston Police Department swiftly identified and apprehended the suspects involved in the shooting, including Davian Matthews, Jeremiah Thompson, and a male juvenile. The shooting left multiple victims with gunshot wounds, and law enforcement officials are continuing their investigation into the violent crime.
The Shooting Incident
On July 21, officers responded to reports of a shooting in the area of Dorchester Road and Andrews Street. Upon arrival, they found multiple victims suffering from gunshot wounds. Two of the victims were found lying in the middle of the road, while a third victim, who was driving, was grazed by a bullet. The third victim was treated at the scene for minor injuries, while the other two victims were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Arrests and Charges
After a thorough investigation, North Charleston detectives identified the three suspects involved in the shooting. They were Davian Matthews (21), Jeremiah Thompson (19), and a male juvenile. All three were charged with attempted murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.
Davian Matthews and Jeremiah Thompson were taken to the Al Cannon Detention Center.
The juvenile suspect is being held in juvenile detention.
The charges reflect the severity of the incident, as detectives believe the suspects’ actions were premeditated and dangerous.
Law Enforcement Response
North Charleston Police acted swiftly after the shooting, working diligently to gather evidence and track down the suspects. This shooting incident, which resulted in significant harm to multiple individuals, has raised concerns about public safety in the area. The arrest of the suspects provides some relief to the community, but police are continuing their investigation to understand the full circumstances behind the shooting.
The North Charleston shooting on July 21 left several people injured, but the prompt response from law enforcement led to the arrest of three suspects. The suspects now face serious charges, including attempted murder, and will likely face significant legal consequences. As the investigation continues, the community remains hopeful for justice and safety in the aftermath of this violent incident.
