Suspect in custody after SC Marine shot and killed on air station in Beaufort, Corps official says
A MAG-31 Marine was shot and killed by a fellow Marine Friday night on the Marine Corps Air Station in Beaufort, a Corps official said Saturday morning.
The shooting occurred at 9:30 p.m., Second Lt. Kevin L. Buss, MCAS Beaufort’s Communication Strategy and Operations director, said in an emailed statement. The statement said a suspect is in custody.
Buss declined to say where on the base the shooting took place.
He said the investigation is ongoing.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
This story was originally published April 13, 2019 at 11:02 AM.
Lana Ferguson
The Island Packet