AUGUSTA SHOOTING UPDATE FROM WFXG Augusta Fox54: On today’s date at approximately 1300 hours, the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call at Paine College, located 1235 15th Street, Augusta, GA. Upon arrival, Deputies met with several witnesses and one victim who sustained a non-life threatening injury. The victim was transported to Georgia Regents University Hospital for medical treatment. The victim was alert and conscious at the scene while communicating with Deputies. Paine College is currently on lockdown. The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Division, Crime Suppression Team, Georgia State Patrol along with Paine College’s Campus Police are currently working together to clear the entire campus. We are asking the Public to stand clear of the 1200 block of 15th Street for safety. Updates will be provided upon nearest availability. Professionally, Sgt. Monica R. Belser, MSCRJ Internal Affairs Division/ Public Information Office Richmond County Sheriff’s Office
Posted on: Mon, 05 May 2014 18:43:09 +0000
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