Suspect in custody after deadly shooting in Chester County
Jun 09, 2026
CHESTER COUNTY, S.C. – The Chester County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly shooting Tuesday morning.
It happened at a residence near Westbrook Road around 6:30 a.m., according to the sheriff’s office.
A victim found at the scene who had been shot later died.
Their identity has not
yet been released.
Deputies say they were quickly able to identify the suspect as 64-year-old Wayne Emile Jacob.
Deputies are seeking an arrest warrant for murder.
Jacob is being held in the Chester County Detention Center.
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