{"id":8533,"date":"2025-05-26T06:04:23","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T06:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=8533"},"modified":"2025-05-26T06:04:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T06:04:23","slug":"at-least-11-injured-in-shooting-at-beach-town-in-south-carolina-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=8533","title":{"rendered":"At least 11 injured in shooting at beach town in South Carolina, US"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>At least 11 people were taken to the hospital after gunfire broke out on Sunday night in a quiet South Carolina beach community, police said, international media reported.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting occurred around 9:30 p.m. local time on a residential street near the Intracoastal Waterway in Little River, a small town about 20 miles (32 kilometres) northeast of Myrtle Beach.<\/p>\n<p>Horry County Police said the conditions of those injured remain unknown and confirmed that more victims may have arrived at the hospital in private vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities described the case as an &#8220;active and ongoing investigation&#8221; and advised the public to avoid the area while emergency services respond.<\/p>\n<p>Roughly 90 minutes after the incident, police stated that the shooting was believed to be isolated and that there was no further threat to the community.<\/p>\n<p>Video footage from the scene showed dozens of police vehicles and ambulances at the site.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DKGWX24suAb\/<\/p>\n<p>Separately, a North Myrtle Beach police officer responding to the shooting accidentally shot himself in the leg at a marina about 3 miles (5 kilometres) from the original scene. He is in the hospital in stable condition, said Lauren Jessie, a spokeswoman for the North Myrtle Beach Police Department.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 11 people were taken to the hospital after gunfire broke out on Sunday night in a quiet South Carolina beach community, police said, international media reported. The shooting occurred around 9:30 p.m. local time on a residential street near the Intracoastal Waterway in Little River, a small town about 20 miles (32 kilometres) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8533\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}