Crime & Public Safety

Sunday morning shooting in Ridgeland bar leaves one man injured

A shooting Sunday morning at a bar in Ridgeland left one man injured and refusing to answer questions from the police, according to officials.

The Jasper County Sheriff’s office responded to reports of shots fired just before 5 a.m. at Sports BaBa Bar in Ridgeland, where they found one man was shot in the shoulder, according to Chief Deputy Jeff Crosby.

The victim refused to answer questions from the police and was transported to the Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah for treatment.

If anyone has any information about the shooting, they are encouraged to contact the Jasper County Criminal Investigations Division at (843) 726-7779.

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Sofia Sanchez
The Island Packet
Sofia Sanchez is a breaking news reporter at The Island Packet and Beaufort Gazette. She reports on crime and developing stories in Beaufort and its surrounding areas. Sofia is a Cuban-American reporter from Florida and graduated from Florida International University in 2020.
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