Jamil Temple shooting: Gunshot triggers police response at Columbia gun show; details on suspect
A deputy was shot in the leg during a massive police response at a gun and knife show at Jamil Temple in Columbia, South Carolina.
On Saturday afternoon at a gun and knife exhibition in Columbia, South Carolina, police were dispatched in significant numbers to Jamil Temple. According to local news outlet 11Alive, a deputy from the Lexington County Sheriff's Department was wounded in the leg. The suspect, reportedly incapacitated, is currently in custody. The incident is under investigation by both the Lexington County Sheriff's Department and the Columbia Police Department.
Specifics surrounding the event have not been disclosed by law enforcement. Shamik, a journalist who has covered US politics, sports, and breaking news for several years, is reporting on this story for Hindustan Times. He has extensive experience in covering high-impact events, including NFL games, US elections, and the Super Bowl.
Written by urgent.news from Hindustan Times - World News's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
