Deadly shooting in Chester S.C., investigation underway

The incident happened in the Gayle Community in Chester, SC
A person was shot and killed on Back Gate Street in Chester County on Friday.
Published: Jun. 9, 2023 at 1:20 PM EDT
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CHESTER, S.C. (WBTV) - An investigation into a deadly shooting is underway in Chester County, SC.

According to the Chester County Sheriff’s Office, the shooting happened around 11:40 a.m. Friday on Back Gate Street in the Gayle Community.

“One subject has been shot and is now deceased. SLED Crime Scene Agents are en route to assist our Office in processing the scene. Chester County Sheriff’s investigators and the Chester County Coroner are conducting an active investigation at this time,” according to the CCSO.

Officers later arrested Karall Tamichael Dixon, 30, and charged him with murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.

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