MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Four people are facing murder charges stemming from a May 29 shootout in Marion County after a failed narcotics deal, authorities said on Monday.
Wyatt Thomas Ashley, 17, of Myrtle Beach, Jordan Isaac Beaty, 20, of Conway, Tay’Shawn Dajour Bethea, 22, of Marion and Nathin Lee Lancour, 21, of Loris were arrested in connection with the killings at 1708 Tubello Court.
Officials said the incident remains under investigation, and more arrests are likely. It happened about 7:15 p.m. when Ashley, Beaty, Lancour and a juvenile traveled to Tubello Court for a narcotics deal.
When they arrived, a group including Bethea and another juvenile attempted to rob them, resulting in an exchange of gunfire that left two teens dead…