One dead and one injured in a shooting on C Street in Augusta

One person is dead and another injured in a shooting Sunday on C Street in Augusta.

Just after 10 p.m. Sunday, the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office responded to a parking lot on the 2100 block of C Street for a shooting involving two victims, according to a news release from the sheriff’s office.

When officers arrived, they found a person who had been shot at least once and was pronounced dead at the scene, the news release said.

Another person was taken to the hospital for a gunshot wound to the leg, according to the news release.

The identity of the deceased person will be released once next of kin has been notified, according to a news release from the Richmond County Coroner’s Office. An autopsy is planned.

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This article originally appeared in the Augusta Chronicle: One shot, another killed in shooting on C Street in Augusta