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Saturday overnight shooting in North Charleston results with several injured, woman arrested

North Charleston, South Carolina – One woman is arrested responsible for the overnight shooting in North Charleston on Saturday.

The police said the shooting took place to 7550 Dorchester Rd., The Blue Note Bistro at 1 a.m. Male victim suffered gunshot wounds and was transferred in hospital for treatment. Several other people suffered minor injuries while trying to exit the building.

The shooter, identified as 32-year-old Christy Ladawn Gathers, was arrested by police right after the incident after she was detained by other patrons and the establishment’s security. She now faces multiple charges including attempted murder, unlawful carrying of a firearm, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime.

The woman was jailed in the Al Cannon Detention Center.

This a developing story. We will update the case with more details when available.

Cindy Carey

Publisher

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