Police: 6 People Wounded in Shooting on South Carolina Beach

Police: 6 People Wounded in Shooting on South Carolina Beach
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The Associated Press
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ISLE OF PALMS, S.C.—Gunfire erupted on a South Carolina beach during a “senior skip day” event involving numerous teenagers Friday, wounding six people and prompting charges against two for unlawful possession of guns, police in South Carolina said.

The shots broke out around 5:20 p.m. on Isle of Palms, 94 miles (151 kilometers) south of Myrtle Beach. Police are still investigating the shooting, and are asking for the public to provide additional information or video footage.