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GREENVILLE, S.C. (BFMG) — The Greenville Police Department in coordination with the U.S. Marshals Task Force, arrested a 21-year-old man late Sunday on multiple charges, including two counts of attempted murder.
According to police, they rushed to a parking garage located at 210 North Laurens Street shortly after 1:00 a.m.. Officers located two people with injuries who were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Jakee Shamar Edward Austin was taken into custody and is facing the following charges:
+ (2) Counts of attempted murder
+ Possession of a weapon during a violent crime
+Breach of peace
Authorities have not released additional details about the incident that led to the charges. Austin remains in custody as the investigation continues.
A man accused of shooting and injuring two people in a downtown Greenville parking garage has been denied bond.
The Greenville Police Department said reports of possible gunfire came in around 1:10 a.m. on Saturday from a parking garage on North Laurens Street.
Two victims were found with gunshot wounds, one in the thigh and the other in the foot, and taken to Greenville Memorial Hospital for treatment, officials said. The victims are brothers.
According to officers, the shooting appeared to stem from a disagreement. The verbal altercation took place on Main Street and then carried over into the garage
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