Early morning shooting on Saint Helena Island under investigation 
The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred in the early morning hours on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, on Saint Helena Island.
At about 3:45 a.m., deputies were called to Seaside Road on Saint Helena Island for the report of shots fired.
Once on scene, deputies discovered the home had been hit several times by gunfire. A 16-year-old male was injured during the incident. He was treated by Beaufort County EMS on scene for his superficial wound.
Anyone with information is asked to call Sgt. Kline at 843-255-3217. You can also submit a tip online at BCSO.NET.
Address/Location
Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
2001 Duke St
Beaufort, SC 29902
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 843-255-3200