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Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
Monday July 29th, 2024 :: 06:09 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Investigation underway into stabbing incident at Oyotunji African Village in Sheldon

The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office is investigating a stabbing at the Oyotunji African Village in Sheldon.

On Monday, July 29, 2024, at about 2:45 p.m., the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Communications Center received a report of a stabbing at the Oyotunji African Village located on Bryant Lane in Sheldon.

A victim was located and transported by Beaufort County EMS to an area hospital. The suspect was located by deputies and taken into custody.

The investigation into this incident is ongoing. Additional information will be released at a later time.

Anyone with information regarding suspicious or criminal activity in Beaufort County is encouraged to call our non-emergency dispatch line at 843-524-2777 or submit a tip online at BCSO.NET.

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Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
2001 Duke St
Beaufort, SC 29902

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Non-emergencies: 843-255-3200

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