Myrtle Beach shooting leaves one injured, suspect detained in North Kings Highway lot

Police say no ongoing threat as officers continue investigation into Friday evening incident

MYRTLE BEACH, SC – A late afternoon shooting in a busy commercial corridor left one person injured and prompted a swift police response Friday, as officers converged on a North Kings Highway parking lot and detained a suspect at the scene. The incident unfolded just before 6 p.m., drawing attention from nearby businesses and residents as emergency vehicles arrived.

Officers were dispatched at approximately 5:38 p.m. to 7925 North Kings Highway following reports of gunfire, according to a statement from t...