South Carolina – A South Carolina woman identified by authorities as a gang member has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison following a jury conviction for illegally possessing ammunition, closing a case tied to a late-night shooting at a local nightclub.
T. Morris, 23, was sentenced after a federal jury found her guilty on June 6, 2025, of being a felon in possession of ammunition. The conviction stemmed from an early-morning shooting that occurred nearly two years earlier.
According to evidence presented during trial and later reviewed at sentencing, the incident unfolded around 5:00 a.m. on June 11, 2023, outside a nightclub along Broad River Road in Columbia.
Prosecutors said Morris was involved in a shooting during which she possessed a loaded firearm. The gun had been purchased approximately three weeks before the incident, despite Morris being legally prohibited from owning firearms or ammunition.
Investigators testified that Morris fired the weapon four times during the altercation. Four shell casings were recovered at the scene, and forensic analysis confirmed that all were fired from the same firearm. Following the gunfire, Morris fled the area before law enforcement arrived…