Beaufort Police say a late night intrusion Tuesday ended with one of two suspects shot and both in custody.
Police responded to reports of gun shots just before 11:30 p.m. Officers found several people outside of a home in the 2800 block of Polk Street.
Accoding to police, those neighbors told officers there was a knock on the door and when they answered it, two men with bandanas covering their faces burst in.
Police tell News Three one suspect was carrying a rifle, the other a pistol.
Investigators have now identified those men as 24-year-old Lucas Miles Morgan of Saint Helena and 25-year-old Darryl James Pryor of Burton.
According to police, a 22-year-old guest in the home pulled a pistol on the suspects, shooting Darryl Pryor. The suspects then fled.
Morgan was captured by K-9 officers in a wooded area off of Boundary St.
Pryor turned up in an emergency room. He is still hospitalized. His condition is unknown at this time.
Anyone with information on this case is encouraged to call the dispatch office at 524-2777
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