4 Killed, at Least 20 Injured in Shooting at South Carolina Bar, Sheriff Says

4 Killed, at Least 20 Injured in Shooting at South Carolina Bar, Sheriff Says
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BEAUFORT, S.C.—A shooting at a crowded bar on an idyllic South Carolina island has left four people dead and at least 20 injured, officials say.

The shooting occurred early Sunday at Willie’s Bar and Grill on St. Helena Island, officials said. A large crowd was at the scene when sheriff’s deputies arrived and found several people suffering from gunshot wounds.