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One person dead following shooting incident in South Carolina

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SOUTH CAROLINA — A call about a fire alarm in Greer on Thursday evening led to the discovery of a gunshot victim who later died, authorities said.

The Greer Police Department said officers and fire personnel responded around 5:40 p.m. to a home on Geer Streetafter reports of a possible fire. Firefighters determined there was no fire but found a person with an apparent gunshot wound.

The individual was transported to a hospital, where they were pronounced dead.

Police are investigating the incident in coordination with the Greenville County Coroner’s Office. No additional details about the circumstances of the shooting have been released.