COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS/Gray News) – A South Carolina grandfather is facing attempted murder charges after he allegedly shot his grandson during an argument.
Larry Brown, 79, was arrested and charged with attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime after he allegedly shot and injured his grandson, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department.
Authorities say Brown’s charges were linked to a reported shooting that happened at his home around noon Tuesday. Deputies who responded to the scene found the suspect’s grandson with a gunshot wound to the hip. He was taken to the hospital, where he received care for his injury.
Brown was detained near the scene as he was trying to flee, according to the sheriff’s department. It was later found an argument reportedly led to the shooting…