SC teen flushed evidence in fatal Myrtle Beach shooting down toilet, police say

A 17-year-old Myrtle Beach man has been accused of hiding evidence from Horry County Police following the shooting and killing of a teenager in 2024.

Erik Douglas Smalls was charged with murder on Sunday in the death of 13-year-old Jaiden Smalls. Erik Smalls, who was around 15 at the time of the incident, allegedly shot Jaiden Smalls in the face with a 9mm pistol, according to an arrest warrant.

On Sept. 1, 2024, Horry County Police officers responded to Terrace View Court in reference to a shooting. According to the warrant, Erik Smalls reported the incident to police as a drive-by shooting…

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