Suspect in Andrews Domestic Violence Shooting Now in Custody
ANDREWS, S.C. — Sheriff Carter Weaver has confirmed the arrest of Tyquan Kevin Palmer, 20, of Circle Drive in Williamsburg County, following a violent domestic incident that unfolded in the town of Andrews on Saturday night. Palmer now faces multiple serious charges including Attempted Murder, First-Degree Burglary, and four counts of Assault and Battery in the First Degree.
According to authorities, the incident began when Palmer allegedly forced his way into a woman’s residence on West Myrtle Road, where he physically assaulted her. After the confrontation inside the home, Palmer reportedly went outside and fired multiple shots into a screen door and a wall, escalating the situation and endangering the safety of nearby residents.
Responding deputies quickly apprehended Palmer, who is currently being held without bail at the Georgetown County Detention Center, awaiting a bond hearing.
Sheriff Weaver emphasized the severity of the charges and reiterated the department’s commitment to pursuing justice in cases of domestic violence and gun violence.
Call for Community Assistance
Officials are urging anyone with additional information related to this case or other incidents to come forward and assist law enforcement in their ongoing investigation.
Those with tips can contact the Andrews Police Department at 843-546-5102. Callers may remain anonymous.
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