KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — A man has pleaded guilty in connection with a 2022 drive-by shooting that killed a teenager and injured another child, the Fifth Judicial Circuit Solicitor’s Office announced Tuesday.
Deshon Kirkland pleaded guilty to one count of voluntary manslaughter and two counts of attempted murder for his role in the shooting on Highway 1 in Elgin.
The shooting killed 17-year-old Justice Rutherford, authorities said. A 17-year-old girl was shot in the leg and survived…