Man arrested in connection with deadly Dec. 4 shooting on Iron Street
Dec 24, 2024
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) -- A 34-year-old man accused of shooting and killing another man earlier this month in North Charleston was arrested Monday.
Deshaun Tyrone Ward was charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime in connection with a Dec. 4 shooting on Iron Street.
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Officers responded to an apartment in the 1900 block of Iron Street shortly after 3:40 a.m. where they found an unresponsive man lying on the floor with several gunshot wounds, according to a North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) report.
The victim -- identified as 40-year-old Trivell Richardson -- was taken to a nearby hospital where he later died.
Ward is currently being held at the Al Cannon Detention Center.