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Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
Sunday August 17th, 2025 :: 11:43 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Sheriff’s Office seeks information in St. Helena Island shooting incident

The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help following an early morning shooting on St. Helena Island.

At approximately 12:20 a.m. on Sunday, August 17, 2025, deputies responded to reports of gunfire on Legree Road. Upon arrival, deputies discovered that a residence had been struck multiple times by gunfire; no one inside the home was injured.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office non-emergency dispatch line at 843-524-2777. To remain anonymous, tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers of Beaufort County via the P3 Tips app, online at tipsbft.com, or by calling 844-TIPS-BFT (844-847-7238).
 

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

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Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 843-255-3200

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