15-Year-Old Arrested in North Charleston CARTA Bus Homicide
North Charleston Police say a 15-year-old has been arrested and charged with murder and possession of a weapon after an August 31 shooting on a CARTA bus on Carner Avenue.
On August 31 at about 10:41 a.m., officers responded to a shooting on a CARTA bus at a stop on Carner Avenue and found a victim with gunshot wounds who was later pronounced dead. Investigators say the shooting was an isolated incident between two individuals. Detectives located and arrested a 15-year-old, who has been charged with Murder and Possession of a Weapon During the Commission of a Violent Crime and is being held at the Department of Juvenile Justice; NCPD thanked the U.S. Marshals for their assistance.