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1 dead, 11 injured in Myrtle Beach police-involved shooting, officials say
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900 BLOCK OF NORTH OCEAN BOULEVARD.
MYRTLE BEACH
4/26/25 11:50 PM

*Update: Sunday, April 27, 9:53 A.M. 11 individuals have been identified as having sustained injuries during this incident and are receiving medical treatment. The individual shot during officer response has passed away as a result of his injuries. We continue to remind those who may have information or video footage related to this incident to come forward. Information can be shared with SLED or the Myrtle Beach Police Department at 843-918-1382. Our hearts and continued prayers are with all those affected, as well as their loved ones during this difficult time. As stated previously, we appreciate the public’s patience as this investigation continues. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) will provide future updates related to this case. On Saturday, April 26, 2025, at approximately 11:50 p.m., officers with the Myrtle Beach Police Department observed a disturbance involving multiple individuals in the 900 block of North Ocean Boulevard. During the altercation, one individual began firing a weapon. At that time, based on the immediate threat, one of our officers responded by discharging their firearm. The officer involved was not injured. The Myrtle Beach Police Department offers its prayers and deepest sympathies to everyone affected by this incident. In accordance with established protocol, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) will conduct an independent investigation. Simultaneously, the Myrtle Beach Police Department will carry out an internal review of the incident. We appreciate the public’s patience as both investigations proceed, and all leads are thoroughly examined. As always, we strongly encourage anyone with information or video footage related to this incident to come forward. Information can be shared with SLED or the Myrtle Beach Police Department at 843-918-1382 View Source

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