Crime & Public Safety

Police investigating Grays Hill shooting that injured at least one person Thursday

Police are investigating a shooting that injured a man Thursday in Grays Hill, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office.

The shooting happened before 2:48 p.m. on Paradise Lane, police said in a sheriff’s office alert.

Maj. Angela Viens, a sheriff’s office spokesperson, said the shooting “doesn’t appear to be a random act” and that the man who was shot was 21 years old.

No other details were immediately available.

Residents can expect to see police and other emergency responders in the area as they investigate.

This story has been updated.

This story was originally published April 13, 2023 at 3:08 PM.

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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