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Man shot and killed in Longs
Posted: 02.09.2012 at 5:41 PM
Updated: 02.09.2012 at 8:40 PM
Taylor Williams

Taylor came to WPDE in 2011 from Greensboro, N.C., after working at WFMY News 2 and reporting for the Elon Sports Network.

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A man was killed in Horry County this afternoon after he was shot in the leg. Police are looking for the suspect.

Sgt. Robert Kegler of Horry County police said they were called to J C road off Pint Circle in the Wampee community around 3:45 p.m.

Horry County Deputy Coroner Darris Fowler says the victim is a 33 year-old black man. Fowler says autopsy results should be complete Friday morning. The victim's name has not been released, as Fowler locates next of kin.

Police don't yet have a suspect description and it is now a homicide investigation.

We will post more information as it becomes available.

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