Myrtle Beach police respond to Saturday morning shooting

Adam Benson

June 22, 2024 at 9:40 AM

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Myrtle Beach police say a person has been arrested in connection with an early Saturday morning shooting incident.

It happened shortly before 5 a.m. in the 700 block of Frontage Road. No injuries have been reported.

Additional law enforcement presence will be in the area as authorities investigate and people are asked to avoid the area.

Count on News13 for updates.

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Adam Benson joined the News13 digital team in January 2024. He is a veteran South Carolina reporter with previous stops at the Greenwood Index-Journal, Post & Courier and The Sun News in Myrtle Beach. Adam is a Boston native and University of Utah graduate. Follow Adam on X, formerly Twitter, at @AdamNewshound12. See more of his work here.

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