Desi Antwuan Elliot, 26 years old, of Walterboro was arrested Tuesday morning in connection with a shooting early Monday morning at the Apollo Lounge just outside Walterboro in Colleton County, South Carolina.
Arrest warrants were issued Monday for Elliot, alias "Smoke", on two counts of Assault and Battery with Intent to Kill and one count of Possession of a Firearm during the Commission of a Violent Crime.
Around 2:00 a.m. Monday morning, Colleton County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a shooting at the Apollo Lounge on Rivers Street just outside the city limits of Walterboro in Colleton County. One deputy intercepted a vehicle on its way to Colleton Regional Hospital with one of the shooting victims. The hospital informed the Sheriff’s Office that they had just received another patient by private vehicle with a gunshot wound.
The two victims are identified as Shonda Donaldson, a 35 year old female, and Cheumalt Omega Gathers, a 26 year old male. Donaldson was shot in the arm and side and was transferred to a Charleston area hospital where she's reported in stable condition. Gathers had a gunshot wound to his arm and was treated and released. Anyone with any further information should contact the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office at (843) 549-2211, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division at (803) 554-5700 or Crime Stoppers of the Low Country at 1-888-CRIME-SC.
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