Columbiana Centre shooting

On the afternoon of April 16, 2022, a mass shooting occurred at the Columbiana Centre shopping mall in Columbia, South Carolina. Ten people ranging from 15 to 73-years-old were reported struck by gunfire. Two others were reported to have been injured in the evacuation of the building.[5][6][7] No fatalities have been reported.[8] Three people with firearms were reported to have been detained, although only one was said to have fired their gun. A black male suspect was arrested.[6][7] According to WFTV, injuries were later reported to be increased to 14.[9]

Columbiana Centre shooting
Part of mass shootings in the United States
LocationColumbiana Centre, Columbia, South Carolina
Coordinates34°4′44″N 81°9′27″W
DateApril 16, 2022
Attack type
Mass shooting
Deaths0
Injured15 (9 by gunfire)[1][2]
MotivePossibly gang retaliation[3]
Accused
  • Jewayne M. Price
  • Marquise Love Robinson[4]
  • Amari Sincere-Jamal Smith
ChargesPrice, Robinson, Smith

Robinson

Suspects

Columbia Police chief said that Columbia Police have arrested Marquise Love Robinson and Jewayne M. Price. They have been charged with nine counts of assault, battery of a high and aggravated nature, attempted murder, and Robinson was charged with unlawful carry of a handgun.[10] A third suspect, Amari Sincere-Jamal Smith, was arrested after he turned himself in.[11][12]

See also

References
  1. "Judge denies bond for two of the suspects in Columbiana Centre mall shooting, third still at large". WLTX. April 19, 2022. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
  2. "Suspect arrested in South Carolina mall shooting; injury total raised to 14". April 17, 2022.
  3. "Motive for Columbiana Centre mall shooting may be gang retaliation, source says".
  4. "$10,000 reward being offered for wanted suspect in Columbiana Mall shooting". April 18, 2022. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  5. Acevedo, Nicole; Romero, Dennis (April 16, 2022). "10 wounded in shooting at South Carolina mall, police say". NBC News. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
  6. Powell, Tori (April 16, 2022). "South Carolina mall shooting leaves 12 injured; three people detained". CBS News. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
  7. Pereira, Ivan (April 16, 2022). "10 people shot at South Carolina's Columbiana Centre mall". ABC News. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
  8. Moore, Stephanie. "Injuries reported after shots fired inside Columbia, South Carolina mall". Retrieved April 16, 2022.
  9. "Suspect arrested in South Carolina mall shooting; injury total raised to 14". April 17, 2022. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
  10. "$10,000 reward being offered for wanted suspect in Columbiana Mall shooting". April 18, 2022. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  11. "Police make 2nd arrest in SC mall shooting, 3rd suspect wanted". April 18, 2022.
  12. "Third suspect arrested in South Carolina mall shooting". AP NEWS. Retrieved April 21, 2022.
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