Tourist Shoots And Kills Myrtle Beach Man

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David Hucks is a 12th generation descendant of the area we now call Myrtle Beach, S.C. David attended Coastal Carolina University and like most of his family, has never left the area. David is the lead journalist at MyrtleBeachSC.com

The victim of a shooting we reported last night has died.

The Myrtle Beach Police Department says the shooting happened at around 7:30 p.m. on 14th Avenue South.

In a statement, the Myrtle Beach Police department said officers in the area heard gunshots and responded immediately.

The suspect, 30-year-old Shadow Antonio Graham, of Darlington, S.C. was detained within minutes.

The victim later died from his injuries.

Horry County Deputy Coroner Michelle McSpadden identified the victim as 29-year-old Dwayne Patterson, originally of Greeleyville, S.C.

McSpadden noted that Patterson recently was living in Myrtle Beach.

Shadow Graham is charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

Bond for Graham was not set during a hearing this morning due to the severity of the charge.

Graham is being held at the Myrtle Beach Jail as of Sunday.

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