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Man wounded after shooting in Lancaster, police say

A suspect is in custody, and the victim is in critical but stable condition.

LANCASTER, S.C. — The Lancaster Police Department said a person is in the hospital and a suspect is in custody after a shooting Tuesday evening.

Officers said it happened along East Spring Street around 6:30 p.m. The man was already taken to a hospital for treatment by someone else by the time police arrived. As of publication, he remains in critical but stable condition.

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Lancaster Police also said a suspect was in custody for questioning. However, charges have yet to be filed.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information should call the police at 803-283-3313. Anonymous tips can also be shared via P3Tips online or via the mobile app.

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