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Horry County officials say 11 injured in shooting linked to chartered boat at Watson Avenue

Horry County Public Safety · May 27, 2025
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Horry County police and fire officials said a shooting after a private charter boat returned to its dock on Watson Avenue left 11 people injured, three of them hospitalized. Authorities said no suspects were in custody and asked the public to share tips via a posted tip line.

Horry County police and fire officials briefed the public on a shooting tied to a private charter boat over the weekend that left 11 people injured, three of them hospitalized.

Horry County Police Chief Lynn Hark said the boat was a private charter with about 124 people on board — roughly 120 passengers and four crew members — and that officers responded after an initial dispatch for an injury at about 9:15 p.m., with an update at about 9:17 p.m. that people had been shot. "This is a partnership with us in our community," Chief Hark said, adding that "if you see something, say…

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