Statesboro man charged with 2 counts of murder in connection to officer involved shooting

AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. — Wednesday, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged J’Shawn Deontae Dukes, 21, from Statesboro, with two counts of murder.

The SLED investigation was requested by North Augusta Department of Public Safety following an officer involved shooting in North Augusta, S.C., on Sunday, Oct. 26.

SLED also charged Dukes with two counts of possession of a weapon during a violent crime and pointing and presenting a firearm…

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